HUMSS03_MODULE 02_PRETEST

1. Which of the following is NOT the focus of Anthropology?

• A. Humans

• B. Human Behaviour

• C. Human societies

• D. Human Consumption

2. Which of the following best describes anthropology?

• A. It is concerned with both human biology and culture

• B. It is concerned with human variation, evolution, and adaptation

• C. It focuses only on prehistoric societies.

• D. Both a and b.

3. If I were focused on the behavior and interactions of economic agents, which among the disciplines is best suited in my investigation?

• A. Anthropology

• B. Economics

• C. Psychology

• D. Sociology

4. Which of the following is responsible for changing the name of the political economy to economics?

• A. Karl Marx

• B. John Stuart Mill

• C. Immanuel Kant

• D. Alfred Marshall

5. It is the field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and Planet.

• A. History

• B. Sociology

• C. Earth Science

• D. Geography

6. Which of the following discipline focuses on the built of environment and how humans create, view, manage, and influence space?

• A. Human Geography

• B. Environmental Geography

• C. Physical Geography

• D. Geography

7. It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the memory, discovery, collection, organization presentation, and interpretation of information about events.

• A. Sociology

• B. Geography

• C. History

• D. Economics

The word history comes from the ancient Greek word “historia” which means ___________.

• A. Past events

• B. Witness

• C. Inquiry

• D. Narration

9. Which of the following is TRUE about History?

• A. History helps us understand people and societies.

• B. History provides identity.

• C. Studying history is essential for good citizenship

• D. All of the above.

10. If I were to provide the perspectives on human diversity and skills in learning about and understanding others’ behaviors and beliefs, which among the disciplines is best applicable?

• A. Anthropology

• B. Sociology

• C. Psychology

• D. Geography