ANT 103-Holt-Fall 2019STUDY OBJECTIVES FOR QUIZ 1The exam is based on the following material. This material is pulled from all class lectures including Monday September 16th and lab/discussion unit 1, as well as the following chapters in your text: Chapters 1, 14, 15.There are 8 sets of objectives1. What is a hominin, what are main components of the anthropological approach, what are the four subfields of anthropology?2. Be familiar with these terms: gene, allele, chromosome, locus, polytypic species, polymorphism, single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)3. What is a biological race (subspecies)? 4. What did the Relethford’s study show about the distribution of human genetic variability?What is the relevance of his findings to the concept of race? Why is it difficult, if not impossible, to classify human variation into races?5. Be familiar with the following terms and concepts: Allen’s Rule and Bergman’s Rule, 6. What are the selective factors that have shaped the evolution of skin color in humans? 7. What are the three ways in which humans adapt to their surroundings? How do these differ? What is acclimatization? The following relate to the lab/discussion section8. You should know basic osteology and directional terms (see Lab Handout
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