Indiana Jones, digging up bones and artifacts, and at the same time, running away from big

boulders in a dark cave. Although these facts are somewhat true, that is not all what

Anthropology is about. Anthropology is the study of the human species, in the past, and

the present (Park 10). Through Anthropology, we are able to learn about our pasts and

ancestors. Anthropology is basically, “digging up people’s garbage,” (Griffin 2002). But

it’s garbage that helps us to further expand our knowledge about the past. One day,

thousands, and maybe even millions of years from now there will be people digging up our

garbage and learning about us. Anthropology has many different subfields (Griffin 2002).

The main topic that we are going to discuss is Biological Anthropology, also known as

Physical Anthropology, which focuses on the study of the human species. The theory of

evolution is an important factor that helps scientists, and ourselves, understand what

Anthropology is all about. Charles Darwin was the first man to strongly believe in the

thoery of evolution, which by definition means, a species of living things change o

unique features of the human species. However, humans did not evolve from from a

Anthropologists make whether it be from bones and artifacts, or from primates, helps us

the dinosaurs became extinct. This development of descending from tree habitats to forest

In order to understand what Anthropology is all about we must understand the

Christians believe that man began with Adam and Eve, and that we descended from them.

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