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ANT 300 Week 4 Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Evidence from agricultural research demonstrates that there is _____ worldwide agricultural capacity to feed everyone on the planet. | enough |
| What is an approach in anthropology that investigates the historical evolution of economic relationships, as well as the contemporary political processes and social structures that contribute to differences in income and wealth? | Political economy |
| Mono-cropping is a feature of industrial food production and has the benefit of producing staple foods like wheat and corn in vast quantities, but it also makes our diet less _____. | diverse |
| What is the most prevalent form of labor around the world? | The unpaid work that is conducted within the household, the family, and the neighborhood or wider community. |
| What is a commodity? | Any good that is produced for sale or exchange for other goods. |
| Today, anthropologists recognize that _____, far from being primitive, is one of the most effective and dynamic subsistence systems humans have ever developed, though Marshal Sahlins’ conception of the original “affluent society” is overly romantic. | foraging |
| Humans assign ______ meaning to food, observing cultural norms about what is considered “good” to eat, and applying taboos against the consumption of other food. | symbolic |
| What is negative reciprocity? | Exchange in which both parties try to take advantage of the other |
| Settled farming emerged around _______ years ago. | 12,000 |
| People whose gardens supply the majority of their food as known as _____. | horticulturalists |
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