Exam 13: Our Last 10,000 Years: Agriculture, Population, and Biology

The last 10,000 years is called the:

Discuss how the process of globalization affects human biocultural variation today.

One of the most important adaptive transitions in hominin evolution is:

The frequent occurrence of agriculture around the world was accompanied by two phenomena:

A symptom of anemia where spongy bone invades the eye sockets is called:

Common types of plants exist mostly in areas of the world with temperate climates and they include a range of crops and their wild ancestors such as:

What form of subsistence pattern is found in the Neolithic period? Name three geographic regions where Neolithic lifeways appeared independently.

As towns and cities began to compete for increasingly limited resources:

The archaeological record suggests that farming began in southeastern Turkey by:

Extreme anemia can lead to:

The adoption of agriculture resulted in the development and spread of:

During your lab you are asked to identify the pathological feature of spongy bone invading the eye socket that occurs in the interior upper surface of the eye sockets; you diagnose the condition as:

Domestication of plants and animals led to stable food supplies during the Holocene; however, it also resulted in significant environmental and health problems.Discuss these problems in terms of natural selection.

In the American Midwest, native seed crops goosefoot, sumpweed, and sunflowers were farmed about:

Based on the archaeological record from various areas, the initial effect of agriculture on height was that height:

An oval cross section of an adult femur suggests that the individual:

The dog was the first animal to be domesticated by:

Parasitic infections are a primary cause of _______ in many regions of the globe.

Two-thirds of calorie intake comes from the key cereal grains domesticated in the earlier Holocene, especially:

A round cross section of a long bone suggests that the bone will: