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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
Calcium intake
B
Age
C
Health
D
All of the above
2) Osteobiography literally translates as the story of life as told by:
A
The bones
B
Bone repair
C
Nutrition
D
Exercise
3) Compared to a woman's skeleton, a man's skeleton is usually:
A
Thicker
B
Quite bumpy in apperance
C
All of these choices
D
Rougher
4) To distinguish between the male and female pelvis, the sub pubic angle is:
A
Less than ninety degrees on the female and greater than ninety degrees on the male
B
Greater than ninety degrees on the female and less than ninety degrees on the male
C
Greater than ninety degrees on both the female and 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
Anthropology
C
Osteobiography
D
Osteoporosis
6) The main suture marks on a skull, marking where the bones are growing together, are:
A
The coronal
B
All of these choices
C
The lambdoidal
D
The sagittal
7) DNA profiling usually uses nuclear DNA, which is found in the nucleus of white blood cells and other body tissues. Bone contains:
A
None of these choices
B
Much nuclear material, but it also contains mitochondrial DNA
C
Much nuclear material
D
Little nuclear material, but it does contain mitochondrial DNA
8) Bones exposed to the elements for long periods of time are often damaged by:
A
None of these choices
B
Weathering and animals
C
Animals only
D
Weathering 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
None of these choices
D
Linear pattern perpendicular to the length
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
Height
B
Proportions
C
Weight
D
Age
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