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