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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A The Inuit are a cold-weather adapted population , The Inuit have a body build similar to many tropical peoples, The Inuit have a similar body build to Neandertals, with stocky bodies and shorter legs.
B The Inuit have a similar body build to Neandertals, with stocky bodies and shorter legs.
C The Inuit are so well-adapted to the cold that they wear little clothing.
D The Inuit are a cold-weather adapted population
E The Inuit have a body build similar to many tropical peoples
Question #2
A polymorphic
B influenced by culture
C Climatic
D polytypic
E hereditarian
Question #3
A Show that Europeans and Africans are easily distinguishable, but Asians are hard to classify
B show continuous clinal variation across space
C correspond to the major continents
D easily sorted into 3 or 4 major groups
Question #4
A Genetic variation with the Cline family lineage.
B subtle variations in skin color among racial groups
C the genetically determined ability to sing on key
D gradual variation in genetic traits across geographic regions
Question #5
A Reflected color from the blood vessels.
B The foods that you eat.
C Reflected color from the blood vessels… And The foods that you eat….and The transparency or thickness of the skin. …and
D the pigments carotene and melanin.
E The transparency or thickness of the skin.
Question #6
A based on DNA testing
B applied to endogamous breeding populations
C culturally arbitrary, even though most people assume them to be based on biology
D based on genealogical records
Question #7
A always debilitating
B the result of genetic experiments gone awry.
C a genetic adaption to the malarial parasite
D present in all people of West African descent.
Question #8
A can discriminate between genetic and cultural factors in native intelligence
B show no significant differences in intelligence among human populations
C are culturally biased
D Are a reliable indicator of genetic differences in intelligence
Question #9
A determined purely by genetic traits
B due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors.
C a recessive allele
D universally present in all human groups
Question #10
A a social classification that is often assumed to have a biological basis
B a clearly defined biological breeding population
C a biological classification based on the presence or absence of specific genetic traits
D the product of natural selection occurring over thousands of years
E a group of people defined statistically by clusters of linked genetic traits