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Anthropology 2
Test Description: Forensics test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The number of bones and their condition can tell an investigator about a person's:
A
All of the above
B
Age
C
Health
D
Calcium intake
2) Osteobiography literally translates as the story of life as told by:
A
Bone repair
B
Nutrition
C
The bones
D
Exercise
3) Compared to a woman's skeleton, a man's skeleton is usually:
A
Rougher
B
All of these choices
C
Thicker
D
Quite bumpy in apperance
4) To distinguish between the male and female pelvis, the sub pubic angle is:
A
Greater than ninety degrees on both the female and the male
B
Greater than ninety degrees on the female and less than ninety degrees on the male
C
Less than ninety degrees on the female and greater than ninety degrees on the male
D
None of these choices
5) The scientific study of the origin, behavior, as well as the physical, social, and cultural development of humans is:
A
Ossification
B
Osteoporosis
C
Osteobiography
D
Anthropology
6) The main suture marks on a skull, marking where the bones are growing together, are:
A
All of these choices
B
The lambdoidal
C
The sagittal
D
The coronal
7) DNA profiling usually uses nuclear DNA, which is found in the nucleus of white blood cells and other body tissues. Bone contains:
A
Much nuclear material, but it also contains mitochondrial DNA
B
None of these choices
C
Little nuclear material, but it does contain mitochondrial DNA
D
Much nuclear material
8) Bones exposed to the elements for long periods of time are often damaged by:
A
None of these choices
B
Weathering only
C
Weathering and animals
D
Animals only
9) The strength of bone decreases as it ages or dries out. Living bone is actually quite flexible when compared to dry and brittle bones and therefore, they break in different ways. Living bones will usually shatter in a:
A
Linear pattern parallel to the length
B
Spiral pattern parallel to the length
C
Linear pattern perpendicular to the length
D
None of these choices
10) When the head of a long bone, like the thigh or upper arm has totally fused to its shaft, this is another indication of:
A
Weight
B
Height
C
Proportions
D
Age
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