Ethnobiology Trivia Quiz

10 Questions | By AdewumiKoju | Updated: Mar 16, 2022 | Attempts: 146

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Ethnobiology is the study that deals with how and in what way humans deal, interact with, and use nature. It is a scope of scientific study into how humans use living things in different cultures. Other subdisciplines may include ethnobotany. Are you in any way familiar or affiliated with this course? Try this quiz out.

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1.

What is the third relationship studied after Human and biota in Ethnobiology?
- A.
  
  Culture
- B.
  
  Space
- C.
  
  Behavior
- D.
  
  Environment
Correct Answer
D. Environment
2.

Who is the father of evolutionary theory?
- A.
  
  Charles Darwin
- B.
  
  Erwin Holme
- C.
  
  Von Klitzing
- D.
  
  Carl Linnaeus
Correct Answer
A. Charles Darwin
3.

When did the practice of Ethnobiology begin?
- A.
  
  18th century
- B.
  
  19th century
- C.
  
  20th century
- D.
  
  15th century
Correct Answer
C. 20th century
4.

What essentially characterized the first phase of the Ethnobiology practice?
- A.
  
  Training
- B.
  
  Utilitarianism
- C.
  
  Equipment gathering
- D.
  
  Classification of Living things by ecological biosphere
Correct Answer
B. Utilitarianism
5.

Who developed the biological Classifications of living things?
- A.
  
  Charles Darwin
- B.
  
  George Rumphius
- C.
  
  Carl Linnaeus
- D.
  
  Carlos Maddison
Correct Answer
C. Carl Linnaeus
6.

How many phases of development has Ethnobiology practice gone through?
- A.
  
  3
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  7
- D.
  
  9
Correct Answer
A. 3
7.

When was the first stage of Ethnobiology practice?
- A.
  
  1980s - 1990s
- B.
  
  1880s - 1900s
- C.
  
  1960s - 1980s
- D.
  
  1900s - 1940s
Correct Answer
D. 1900s - 1940s
8.

Which of these phases deals more with documenting how people conceptualize and categorize nature around them?
- A.
  
  Phase 1
- B.
  
  Phase 2
- C.
  
  Phase 3
- D.
  
  Phase 4
Correct Answer
B. Phase 2
9.

Which of these is not a subdiscipline of Ethnobiology?
- A.
  
  Ethnozoology
- B.
  
  Ethnobotany
- C.
  
  Biophysics
- D.
  
  Archaeology
Correct Answer
C. Biophysics
10.

Which of these is the study of the relationship between humans and plants?
- A.
  
  Ethnozoology
- B.
  
  Ethnofloriculture
- C.
  
  Ethnobotany
- D.
  
  Ecology
Correct Answer
C. Ethnobotany