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WorksheetsAnthropology Quiz 3/20/18
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following best describes professionals who study humans by examining language, behaviors and material objects integral to specific cultures?
Anthropologists
Odontologists
Culturalists
Forensic Investigators
Which of the following is the primary focus in the field of forensic anthropology?
Interpreting skeletal remains found on crime scenes
Reconstructing facial features on found skull remains
Identifying missing persons using dental remains
Determining whether bones will provide DNA identification
Which of the following is true about forensic anthropology careers?
The FBI is very understaffed in the Department of Forensic Anthropology
Positions working at the FBI or a state bureau of investigation are severely limited
Many forensic anthropologists have traditional dental practices when not working on investigations
There are no options for forensic anthropologists other than working for the FBI
Select all of the following duties a forensic anthropologist would complete:
Determine the events of the crime
Determine the age of remains
Determine the facial features of the remains
Determine the sex of remains
Determine the ancestry of remains
How many bones are in an average adult?
59
206
353
405
Bones are the structural support for our body. They provide the framework for ________________.
muscle attachments
carbohydrates
iron
skin
Bones are the structural support for our body. They offer protection for vital organs like the ________ and they allow movement by acting as levers for muscles to manipulate.
heart and lungs
calcium
pelvis
skull
__________ stimulate the creation of bones.
Osteoblasts
Osteoclasts
________ stimulate the breakdown of bones.
Osteoclasts
Osteoblasts
What type of tissue protects bones from hitting and rubbing against each other?
Cartilage
Tendons
Axial
Ligaments
Select the female pelvis
(Crime Scene Documentation Question #throwback) According to the segment, providing emergency care is a step completed during which phase?
Arriving at the scene
Recording the investigation
Preliminary documentation and evaluation
Processing the scene
(Evidence Collection #throwbackquestion) What is the primary objective of finding physical evidence?
Determining what actually occurred on the crime scene
Reconstructing the victim’s life
Confiscating illegal substances and weapons
Locating and arresting a criminal
The picture shows _____ spatter.
Void
Drip pattern
Cast-off stain
Transfer stain
(Decomposition question that you may or may not know. Do your best). Select all of the evidence which would indicate asphyxiation.
Asphyxiation - The state or process of being deprived of oxygen, which can result in unconsciousness or death; suffocation.
Rope or cord around neck
Bruising around neck
Fluid in lungs
Fracture
Black tissue in the heart
