Glst 290 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

DESCRIPTION -analysis -human cultures CORRECT ANSWER "The truth is that cultural anthropology is the _______________ , interpretation, and _______________ of similarities and differences in ____________ ____________" YELLOW What are the four subfield of anthropology: YELLOW CORRECT ANSWER 1. Archaeology (Prehistoric-Historic-Contemporary 2. Cultural/Social 3. Physical/ Biological (Primatology-Forensics-Human Anatomy) 4. Linguistics (Historical-Descriptive-Linguistics) The p...

What was the approximate human population about 2000 years ago? -:- 300 million What is the expected human population in the year 2050 (according to UN estimates)? -:- 9.7 billion When looking at population growth since the middle of the 20th century, most of the global population growth has occurred in which place(s)? -:- in less developed countries Jacey Reese offers the following rebuttal to the argument that the world has been improving -:- the arguments do not take into consi...