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Froggy Jumps Culture: Concepts & Origins QuizOnline version Explore key ideas about culture and its origins. by Kathween Cayobit 1 Who conceived the definition of culture as a 'complex whole' in the 1860s? a E.B. Tylor b Karl Marx c Bronislaw Malinowski 2 Culture originates from Latin meaning related to what concept? a physika (nature) b lingua (language) c cultus (care/development) 3 How is culture transmitted across generations? a via genetic inheritance b solely through books c through language and living together 4 Culture is learned and acquired how? a random chance b genetically inherited c socially transmitted by man 5 What does 'material culture' study? a Objects and artifacts in daily life b Spiritual beliefs only c Only modern technology 6 Which item best represents material culture? a Objects and artifacts in daily life b Spiritual beliefs only c Only modern technology 7 What is an example of material culture in a festival? a Digital memes b Traditional costumes and masks c News broadcasts 8 Which of the following is NOT a material culture item? a Weapons and tools b A lullaby passed down orally c Ceremonial pottery 9 What is non-material culture? a Beliefs, values, norms of a group b Objects produced by a society c Climate and geography 10 Which is an example of a cultural norm? a Shaking hands as a greeting b The Eiffel Tower c A traditional dish 11 What is a symbol in culture? a Population density b Flag represents a nation c GDP 12 Is language part of non-material culture? a It’s a geographic feature b No, it’s purely physical c Yes, a system of symbols and meanings 13 What is 'sex' usually based on? a Cultural roles b Biological attributes (reproductive anatomy, chromosomes, hormones) c Personality traits 14 What is gender? a Only biological differences b Socially constructed roles, behaviors, and identities c A fixed genetic trait 15 Which term describes bias or discrimination based on gender? a Sexual harassment b Ageism c Gender-based discrimination 16 What is gender stereotype? a A medical guideline b A fixed idea about how all people of a gender should behave c A legal document 17 Which statement is true about sex and gender? a They cannot influence policy b They are distinct; one is biological, the other social/identity c They are always identical 18 Which of the following best describes a traditional masculine gender role? a Being strong, dominant, and independent b Being nurturing and emotionally sensitive c Expressing emotions openly in public 19 Which situation best reflects a more modern or flexible view of masculine gender roles? a A man refusing to do household chores b A father actively involved in childcare c A man asserting dominance in all relationships 20 Why are women often expected to be caring and nurturing in traditional societies? a Because women are naturally less capable of leadership b Because men refuse to take care of children c Because cultural norms link femininity with caregiving roles 21 What is gender equality? a Ensuring equal rights, opportunities, and responsibilities for all genders b Treating all genders the same in every situation c Giving more rights to women than men 22 The idea that culture is learned means that: a People are born knowing their culture b Culture develops naturally without influence c Culture is acquired through social interaction and experience 23 Culture is described as dynamic because it: a Changes and adapts to new conditions b Exists only in traditional societies c Is always written 24 Which situation best shows that culture is transmitted from one generation to another? a A student learning customs and traditions from elders b A child inheriting eye color from parents c A family resemblance in physical traits 25 Which of the following best illustrates that culture is cumulative? a Culture develops randomly b Culture is created by individuals alone c New knowledge builds upon past traditions 26 Which of the following best defines norms? a Informal rules that guide behavior in society b Personal opinions and preferences c Written rules enforced by the government 27 Which statement best describes symbols in culture? a Personal belongings b Things that represent meanings shared by a society c Written laws only 28 Which statement correctly summarizes norms, laws, and symbols? a They guide behavior, maintain order, and give meaning to social life b They are only relevant in traditional societies c They are based on biology 29 What is a society? a A group of people who share culture, norms, and social relationships b A temporary gathering of individuals c A group of people living randomly in one place 30 Social institutions such as family, education, and government exist primarily to: a Meet basic needs and maintain social order b Promote competition among individuals c Limit personal freedom 31 Which of the following is an example of a society? a A group of strangers in a mall b A crowd watching a concert c A nation with shared culture and institutions 32 Society is considered dynamic because it: a Is controlled by a single group b Changes as people, culture, and institutions evolve c Exists only in the past 33 Which situation best illustrates social interaction as a characteristic of society? a A person living in isolation b People communicating and cooperating with one another c A community without shared activities 34 Which characteristic of society allows it to continue over time? a Cultural transmission across generations b Physical strength of individuals c Economic competition 35 Why is language described as the “storehouse of culture”? a Because it preserves and transmits cultural knowledge, values, and practices b Because it limits communication c Because it exists only in written form 36 Which of the following best defines language based on the statement? a A system of words and symbols used to communicate with others b A collection of written laws c A personal way of thinking 37 Which example best shows how language functions as a storehouse of culture? a Traffic signs controlling behavior b Physical artifacts displayed in museums c Folktales passed down through generations 38 What are values in the context of culture and society? a Shared beliefs about what is good, right, and important b Symbols used only for communication c Physical objects created by a society

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by Kathween Cayobit

Who conceived the definition of culture as a 'complex whole' in the 1860s?

Culture originates from Latin meaning related to what concept?

How is culture transmitted across generations?

Culture is learned and acquired how?

What does 'material culture' study?

Which item best represents material culture?

What is an example of material culture in a festival?

Which of the following is NOT a material culture item?

What is non-material culture?

Which is an example of a cultural norm?

What is a symbol in culture?

Is language part of non-material culture?

What is 'sex' usually based on?

What is gender?

Which term describes bias or discrimination based on gender?

What is gender stereotype?

Which statement is true about sex and gender?

Which of the following best describes a traditional masculine gender role?

Which situation best reflects a more modern or flexible view of masculine gender roles?

Why are women often expected to be caring and nurturing in traditional societies?

What is gender equality?

The idea that culture is learned means that:

Culture is described as dynamic because it:

Which situation best shows that culture is transmitted from one generation to another?

Which of the following best illustrates that culture is cumulative?

Which of the following best defines norms?

Which statement best describes symbols in culture?

Which statement correctly summarizes norms, laws, and symbols?

What is a society?

Social institutions such as family, education, and government exist primarily to:

Which of the following is an example of a society?

Society is considered dynamic because it:

Which situation best illustrates social interaction as a characteristic of society?

Which characteristic of society allows it to continue over time?

Why is language described as the “storehouse of culture”?

Which of the following best defines language based on the statement?

Which example best shows how language functions as a storehouse of culture?

What are values in the context of culture and society?