Department of Education

Schools Division of Cagayan

PIAT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – 300428
Poblacion 02 Piat, Cagayan

DISCIPLINE AND IDEAS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES 7. Suppose you are walking down the streets of
(DISS) Peru, looking at all of the interesting shops and
vendors carts as you pass. One vendor in
Quiz 2 particular catches your eye: he has an
assortment of guinea pigs. You ask him why he
I. Multiple Choices: Read and understand the has so many, and he tells you that guinea pigs
questions. Choose the LETTER of your are roasted, stretched out over a bowl of
answer in the choices given for each item. (2 potatoes, and eaten on the indigenous peoples'
points for every correct answer) birthdays. "How disgusting!" you exclaim. What
is this view of another's cultural practices as
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of inferior to your own known as, in the world of
anthropology? anthropology?
A. It is concerned with both human biology and A. Prejudicial Preference
culture. B. Ethnocentrism
B. It is concerned with human variation, evolution, C. Cultural Relativism
and adaptation. D. Holism
C. It focuses only on prehistoric societies.
D. A and B 8. What is not a central problem of an economy?
A. Where to produce
2. Which of the following best describe how B. What to produce
anthropologists primarily learn new information C. How to produce
about humans? D. For whom to produce
A. field work
B. laboratory experiments 9. What are the four categories of resources?
C. reading travellers accounts A. Information technology, physical capital,
D. none of the above financial capital, and high skilled workers
B. Land resources, labor, capital goods, and
3. If you were interested in languages, their origin entrepreneurship
and development, which branch of anthropology C. Machines, technology, minerals, and energy
would you study? resources
A. Cultural anthropology D. High skilled workers, low skilled workers,
B. Linguistics knowledge workers, and service sector workers
C. Archaeology
D. Biological anthropology 10. Which of the following is an example of a
macroeconomic question?
4. If you wanted to study how people live now, what A. What would be the likely impact of an increase
branch of anthropology would you study? in business taxes on the overall level of inflation
A. Linguistics in the country?
B. Archaeology B. How will a consumer react if their income
C. Cultural anthropology decreases?
D. Biological anthropology C. What is the optimal number of workers for an ice
cream shop to employ during the summer
5. If you want to know how people lived in the past, months?
you would study which branch of anthropology? D. How many smartphones should Samsung
A. Archaeology produce this quarter?
B. Biological anthropology
C. Linguistics II. Short Responses: Discuss your answers
D. Cultural anthropology briefly but substantially. A maximum of 10
points will be credited for each item.
6. Why do people in all societies have to make 1. Create a scenario where you can apply your
choices about how to use resources? knowledge about economics?
A. Resource owners are greedy. 2. How will you use your knowledge about
B. Resources used in the production of goods and diversity in cultures?
services are limited.
C. Consumers of resources are irrational.
D. Don't know. Prepared by: Donald B. Aguinaldo, PhD
Subject Teacher
 Department of Education
Schools Division of Cagayan
PIAT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL – 300428
Poblacion 02 Piat, Cagayan

III. Identification: Tell whether each example is

a Material Culture or Non-Material
Culture.

1. Bayanihan
2. Pagmamano
3. Pawa
4. Sambali Festival
5. The image of Our Lady of Piat
6. Buntun Bridge
7. Biuag and Malana
8. Pamamanhikan
9. Bahag
10. Jeepney

IV. Fill in the blanks: Supply the blanks with

word/s to complete the statements below.

1. The law of demand states that if price is high,

demand ___________; but when price is
___________, demand increases. The
relationship between price and demand is
described as ___________.

2. The law of ___________ states that if price is

___________, supply increases; but when price
is low, supply ___________. The relationship
between ___________ and supply is described as
direct.