ANT100Y1 Lecture 1: ANT100 Midterm Review
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Ant100 midterm review: what is evolutionary anthro, seek answers to intriguing questions of where we come from, who we are, and why we are here. Primatology: study of our closest extant biological relatives: non-human primate species, paleoanthropology, multidisciplinary study of the biological evolution of humans and non-human primates, human variation, study human variation to determine spatial and temporal variations in human features. Medical anthropology: study of how social, environmental, and biological factors influence health and illness of individuals at the community, regional, national and global levels, is a recent addition to evo anthro. A(cid:374) orga(cid:374)is(cid:373)(cid:859)s ph(cid:455)si(cid:272)al traits pass fro(cid:373) o(cid:374)e ge(cid:374) to the (cid:374)e(cid:454)t (cid:271)(cid:455) (cid:862)u(cid:374)its(cid:863) or (cid:862)fa(cid:272)tors(cid:863: 2. Ea(cid:272)h i(cid:374)di(cid:448)idual i(cid:374)herits o(cid:374)e (cid:862)fa(cid:272)tor(cid:863) fro(cid:373) ea(cid:272)h pare(cid:374)t: 3. Nucleus: contains hereditary material, known as chromosomes: cytoplasm: complex mix of membranes, molecules, and tiny structures called organelles, chromosomes, paired rod-shaped structures in cell nucleus containing all genes that transmit traits from generation to generation, dna.
