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ANSC 101 Final

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Why SW Asia? Agriculturally rich Cross-roads for culture Mesopotamia and Fertile Crescent-Tigris and Euphrates Irrigation Canals Tells
'Ubaid Period 6000-3700 BC More complex
Eridu Residential and non-residential architecture Possible early temple Some social differentiation at end
Mesopotamia Uruk period: 4100-3000 BC Sumerian period: 3000-350 BC
Uruk 5800 BP: FIRST CITY Standardized Supported by hinterlands Monumental architecture: ziggurat Wheel, plow, metallurgy
Ur Social stratification Elaborate burial of elites
Temples in Mesopotamian Cities Religious and economic Ziggurat Storage and redistribution Social Stratification:rules were temple elite
Early writing systems Clay tokens/bullae/tables Ideographs Used for economic/trade transactions Sumerian-Cunieform
Indus Valley Mohenjo-Daro and Harrappa
Mohenjo-Daro & Harappa Well Planned Public buildings Less social stratification Sewer system Craft specialization Cities tied together:cities planned similarly Trade networks:wheeled carts/caravan routes
Badarian Period Egypt:Earliest phase Small tent structures Grave goods Painted dead Dead buried in circular/rectangular pits covered with mats
Amratian period Naquada/This/Hierakonopolis Much more developed craft industries: Copperworking
Caral, Peru 4500 ya Oldest monumental architecture in New World
Chavin Shared iconography
Moche 1900 ya, Peru Pyramids of sun and moon Sipan: elaborate burials
Tiwanaku Peak at 400 AD Lake titicaca, bolivia trade colonies very powerful king
Inca 1470-1534 AD Ecuador to S. Chile Specialists Quipu Army, State religion, state language Ethnically diverse Inca road
Adaptation functional response to environmental conditions in an organism that improves that organisms chance of survival
Types of adaptation behavioral cultural physiological genetic
Genetic adaptations long term evolutionary changes that characterize all individuals in the environment-INHERITED
Genetic adaptation type Skin color/melanin
Gloger's Rule Populations living in warmer climates have more melanin than do populations of the same species living in cooler climates
Clinal distribution gradual change in the frequency of a single allele in populations dispersed over geographical space
Bergmann's rule Larger bodied organisms found in colder climates/vice versa
Allen's Rule Organisms in colder climates have shorter limbs
Nose Form Long-narrow nose=dry arid Short-wide=hot/humid
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