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Introduction to Anthropology

Anthropology Notes 8/31 Anthropology is holistic & comparative  Chimpanzee is our closest relative Science is a procedure (scientiﬁc method) Social Science  Human behavior is complex  Generalizations may be hard to test  Obtaining a high degree of certainty may be more diﬃcult Humanity o A record of human expression 4 Subﬁelds of Anthropology  Cultur

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Anthropology_Notes_Evolution.docx-Anthropology Evolution Notes ,EHRAF Report Outline

Post Darwin Genetics o As chromosomes pairs separate, anything riding on these chromosomes will also separate. o Chromosomes are composed of very long molecules of DNA o DNA is a long series of nucleotides  Nucleotides = base, sugar, phosphate  Constituents units of the DNA molecule o Bases form the rungs of a ladder o DNA molecules replicate and create con

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Primates: Distinctive eyes and hands. Move through the Oligocene is cooler. Through primate fossils ones that are bold are anthropoids and the ones that aren’t are like lemurs. o Apidium – 2 kilos o Aegyptopithecus Hominoid – arms, forearms are adapted for suspension and have a versatile o They have a Y-5 molar. o Miocene hominoids were “dental apes” Specie

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