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This new version of the interactive CD-ROM provides students with a hands-on computer component for doing lab assignments at school or at home. Each laboratory is a self-contained instructional module that combines a wide range of digital images, 3-D animation, video, and sound - all presented within a highly interactive learning environment. Each lab contains a variety of exercises which allow students to master the many techniques taught in a normal laboratory class. System requirements: for IBM: Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows NT; 486/33 MHz or better; SVGA display (256 Colors, 640 x 480 pixel resolution); 8 MB free RM on system with 16 MB of RAM; 13 inch color monitor; Double speed CD-ROM (Quad-speed or higher); Sound card (8 bit or higher) and speakers/headphones optional, but required to access sound). For Mac:68040; System 7.0.1 (or later); 8 MB free RM on system with 16 MB of RAM; 13 inch color monitor; Double speed CD-ROM (Quad -speed or higher).

Table of Contents:
LAB 1: INTRODUCTION TO THE PRIMATES. Introduction to Lab 1. The Discipline of Anthropology. Physical Anthropology. Primate Classification. Primate Distribution and Habitats. Primate Biology. Self Quiz. Conclusion. LAB 2: GENETICS AND EVOLUTION OF HUMAN POPULATIONS. Evolution and Natural Selection. Genetic Basis of Inheritance. Population Genetics. Lab Exercise. LAB 3: LEVERS AND LIMBS: INTRODUCTION TO PRIMATE FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY. Introduction to Lab 3. Anatomical Terms. Lever systems. Scientific Method. Laboratory Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 4: PRIMATES IN MOTION. Introduction to Lab 4. Primate Locomotion. Laboratory Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 5: PRIMATE DIETS AND FEEDING BEHAVIORS. Introduction to Lab 5. Characteristics of Food Resources. Mechanics of Mastication. Lab Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 6: PRIMATE BEHAVIOR: THE ETHOGRAM. Introduction to Lab 6. Scientific Method. What is an Ethogram? Baboon Behavior. Laboratory Exercise. Self Quiz. LAB 7: PRIMATE EVOLUTION. Introduction to Lab 7. Geological Record. Phylogeny. Fossil Primates. Laboratory Exercises. Conclusion. LAB 8: THE AUSTRALOPITHECINES. Introduction to Lab 8. Species Gallery. Laboratory Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 9: THE EVOLUTION OF BIPEDALISM. Introduction to Lab 9. Pelvis and Hip Joint. Vertebral Column. Femur. Foot. Laborataory Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 10: FOSSIL HOMINIDS OF THE GENUS HOMO. Introduction to Lab 10. Species Gallery. Cranial Adaptations. Postcranial Adaptations. Laboratory Exercises. Conclusion. LAB 11: THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL RECORD. Introduction to Lab 11. The Behavior of Tool Use. The Earliest Record of Tool Use. Scavenging Carcasses. Hominids and the Archaeological Record. Laboratory Exercise. Conclusion. LAB 12: THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF MODERN HUMANS. Introduction. Fossil Humans. Origin and Evolution. Lab Exercise. Conclusion.


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  • ISBN-13: 9780534533731
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
  • ISBN-10: 0534533736
  • Publisher Date: 14 Oct 1999
  • Binding: CD-ROM


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