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Holistic Approach - the practice of drawing on all sub-disciplines of anthropology as well as other disciplines to attempt to answer questions about humans. Binomial Nomenclature - is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which us...

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ant 101 nau exam 1
Holistic Approach - the practice of drawing on all sub-disciplines of anthropology as well as other
disciplines to attempt to answer questions about humans.



Binomial Nomenclature - is a formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a
name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms, although they can be based
on words from other languages.



Adaptation - change in response to environmental challenges.



Allele - a variant sequence of nucleotides in a gene; a form of a gene.



Amino acid/Polypeptide - a string of amino acids that fold in on itself and become a protein.



Anticodon - three-nucleotide sequence on a tRNA molecule that helps match the appropriate
amino acid with a specific mRna codon.



Archaeology - the study of patterns of behavior and the material records of humans who lived in
the past.



Assortative Mating - mate selection based on similarity (positive assortative) or differences
(negative assortative) in traits.



Autosome - carry genetic information that governs all characteristics except sex.




Bioarchaeology - the study of the human biological component evident in the archaeological
record.

, Biological Anthropology - the study of the biological and bio-cultural facts of human and their
relatives.



Biological Species - a group of interbreeding natural populations that are re-productively isolated
from other such groups.



Bishop James Ussher - said that the earth was about 6000 years old.



Bottleneck - dramatic reduction of a population such that the genetic diversity in the population is
substantially curtailed.



Carolus Linnaeus - Father of taxonomy.



Carrier/CoDominance - heterozgous



Catastrophism - the belief that great catastrophes regularly wipe out much of life on earth.



Charles Lyell - Studied geologic strata confirming uniformitarianism.



Chromosomes - complex structures that house the supercoiled DNA in the nucleus.



Codon - a three-nucleotide sequence in which the DNA's triple code is written onto the mRNA.



Comparative Approach - the practice of comparing features across entities/cultures/organisms to
elucidate similarities and differences.



Comte de Buffon - Said that Species must have both improved and degenerated after creation



Crossing-Over - homologous, or sister, chromosomes exchange segments.

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