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It refers to the common practices of a society like clothing, food, sports, technology, social customs and work.

A. Culture B. Society C. Perspective D. Politics


It refers to a group of individuals that shares common territory, interaction and culture.
A. Culture B. Society C. Perspective D. Politics
It is an exercise of power within state.
A. Culture B. Society C. Perspective D. Politics
It is the study of human diversity and their development around the world.
A. Anthropology B. History C. Political Science D. Sociology
It is a systematic study of law and governance.
A. Anthropology B. History C. Political Science D. Sociology
It is the study of human society and social behavior.
A. Anthropology B. History C. Political Science D. Sociology
It is a discipline that studies the functions of human society and human social behavior or institution in a scientific
manner.
A. Sociology/Social Science B. Physical Science C. Political Science D. Behavioral Science
It involves on looking at social life in a scientific and systematic way. What perspective is this?
A. Global B. Sociological C. Cultural D. Theoretical
It refers to observable facts and or events that involve human society.
A. Social Imagination B. Social Phenomena C. Social Order D. Social Perspective
It refers to the ability of sociologist to understand society systematically.
A. Social Imagination B. Social Phenomena C. Social Order D. Social Perspective

Gives us information regarding man`s behavior in relation to his social environment.


Anthropology
The study of people: as individuals, communities and societies; their behaviors and interactions with each other and with
their built, technological and natural environments.
Social Science
refers to that complex whole which includes knowledge, beliefs, arts, morals, laws, customs and any other capabilities and
habits acquired by man as a member of society.
Culture
a social science that studies human society and social behavior.
Sociology
It is the interaction between the civil society and the government in the activity of Governance.
Politics
focuses on the other hand in the examination of the principles, organizations and operations of government. Political
Science
Observable facts and or events in the society.
Social Phenomenon
Refers to a group of people sharing common culture within well-defined territorial boundaries.
Society
Who is the recent secretary of the Department of Education?
Sonny Angara
He is the secretary of the Department of Agriculture of the recent administration.
Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.

The evolution in the context of human development is the natural process of biological change in a population over
generations. TRUE
The primary characteristic of hominids they walk on all fours. FALSE
Digital nomad societies are not a type of human society discussed in the module. TRUE
The main difference between biological and cultural evolution is that biological evolution refers to physical changes, while
cultural evolution refers to societal changes. TRUE
The following is a characteristic of the Paleolithic Age is the discovery of oxygen in the water. FALSE
Fossils give insight into the physical characteristics of ancient species. TRUE
Homo Habilis are known to be the ‘wise man’. FALSE
Industrial Societies are characterized by the dependence on specialized knowledge and technology. FALSE
Agricultural Societies are nomadic. FALSE
Surplus farming produce just enough for the group. FALSE
Hunter Gatherer are the most characterized by domesticating animals. FALSE
The key feature of industrial societies is highly organized systems of production and exchange. TRUE
The best describes the Neolithic Age is marked by the development of agriculture and permanent settlements. TRUE
The role did the discovery of agriculture play in early human societies is, it allowed for the development of more complex
social structures. TRUE
Homo sapiens Neanderthalensis are the hominids who just recently practiced burial of their dead. LUH
Culture relativism: The belief that all cultures are equally valid. TRUE
The development of bureaucracies impacts industrial societies: It decreased social stratification. FALSE
NOT a characteristic of post-industrial societies: Increased importance of manual labor. TRUE
The material remains and artifacts offer tangible evidence of past cultural practices and technologies. TRUE
The transition to agricultural societies affects political structures resulted in the development of more complex political
systems. TRUE

Which of the following is an example of a hominid?


Neanderthal
Which species of Homo is considered the direct ancestor of modern humans?
Homo sapiens
Which type of society is characterized by the use of mechanical means of production?
Industrial
What is the primary focus of post-industrial societies?
Information and technology
Which of the following is a cultural adaptation to climate change?
Building shelters
The transition from Australopithecus to Homo is often marked by a significant increase in brain size. Which species is
generally considered the first in the genus Homo?
Homo habilis
The Neolithic Revolution marked a significant shift in human societies, transitioning from hunting and gathering to agriculture.
What was a key consequence of this revolution?
Domestication of animals
The Agricultural Revolution led to the development of complex societies and hierarchical structures. Which of the following
was a significant factor in this development?
Surplus food production
The Anthropocene is a proposed geological epoch characterized by human activity as the dominant influence on the planet.
What is a key concern associated with the Anthropocene?
Climate change
Genetic drift is a random process that can lead to changes in gene frequencies within a population. What is a key factor that
can increase the impact of genetic drift?
Small population size

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