Quiz 8 of 11 Anthropology

What is Art?

• Art is only for professionals
• The application of human creative skill and imagination to produce works intended to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power, typically but not exclusively in a visual form such as a painting or sculpture.

• Art is limited to painting and drawing
• Art is a type of science

What is Body painting?

• Application of paint to the body.

• Body painting is a medical procedure where the skin is painted to treat certain conditions.
• Body painting is a type of cooking technique that involves using the human body as a cooking surface.
• Body painting is a form of dance where performers use their bodies to create visual art.

What is a Meme?

• An image, video, piece of text, etc., typically humorous in nature, that is copied and spread rapidly by internet users, often with slight variations.

• A meme is a type of plant
• A meme is a type of dance
• A meme is a type of food

What is a Performance?

• A performance is a type of computer
• A musical, dramatic, or other form of entertainment presented before an audience.

• A performance is a type of car
• A performance is a type of fruit

What is Tattooing?

• Tattooing is the practice of creating designs on the skin using a laser.
• A form of body art where a mark, symbol, picture or design is placed on the skin. Tattooing has been practiced for thousands of years.

• Tattooing is the practice of creating temporary designs on the skin using a pencil.
• Tattooing is the practice of creating designs on the skin by applying stickers.

What is Cultural Appropriation?

• The adoption, usually without acknowledgment, of cultural identity markers from subcultures or minority communities into mainstream culture by people with a relatively privileged status.

• Cultural appropriation is the preservation of cultural traditions within a community.
• Cultural appropriation is the respectful exchange of cultural practices.
• Cultural appropriation is the celebration and appreciation of different cultures.

What is a Rezball?

• Rezball is a term used for a type of Native American pottery.
• Rezball is a traditional dish made with corn and beans.
• Rezball is a type of dance performed at powwows.
• Short for reservation ball, a style of basketball played in Native American reservation communities.

What is a Scarification?

• Scarification is a type of body piercing
• Scarification is a form of body painting
• The branding, burning, or etching of designs into the skin.

• Scarification is a type of tattoo

What is Graffiti?

• Graffiti is a type of clothing worn by artists.
• Drawings, depictions, and writings on a wall typically without permission and meant for the public to see.

• Graffiti is a type of food commonly found in urban areas.
• Graffiti is a type of dance performed on the streets.

What is a Sociodemographic?

• Sociodemographic is a type of music genre
• Of, relating to, or involving a combination of social and demographic factors.

• Sociodemographic refers to the study of rocks and minerals
• Sociodemographic is a term used in culinary arts