What Is Anthropology

question 41

Multiple Choice

What is anthropology?

• A) the art of ethnography
• B) the study of long-term physiological adaptation
• C) the study of the stages of social evolution
• D) the humanistic investigation of myths in nonindustrial societies
• E) the exploration of human diversity in time and space

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Definitions:

Fischer Projection

A method of representing the three-dimensional arrangement of atoms in molecules, particularly in carbohydrates, showing a molecule in two dimensions for ease of understanding.

(R)-2-Bromobutane

An enantiomer of 2-bromobutane where the bromine atom is attached to the second carbon in a butane chain, with a specific three-dimensional arrangement denoted by (R).

Reagents

Substances or compounds added to a system to bring about a chemical reaction or are involved in chemical reactions.

Carboxylic Acid

Organic compounds characterized by having a carboxyl group (-COOH), involved in a wide range of reactions and found in many biological molecules.