Populations in equatorial Africa and Papua New Guinea are phenotypically similar. They are both dark skinned, with similar hair and facial features. How would a typical racial model explain these similarities? How would evolutionary biology's explanation differ? Which model does a better job of explaining such data?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary
You might also like to view...
In chiefdoms, stratum endogamy ensured that only chiefs belonged to the elite social stratum.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Probably the most important of the senses for the primate's rapid movement in the trees is:
A. vision B. touch C. smell D. taste
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Blood-type frequencies are often used in human classification because large geographical areas fall into clearly defined categories. 2. The average genetic differences between geographically separated human populations are fewer than the genetic differences within a single population. 3. Studies based on molecular data have concluded that varying populations of humans can be assigned to separate subspecies. 4. The assertion that there are pure races is no longer true today, but was probably true a hundred years ago. 5. IQ tests and other tests of intelligence are influenced by cultural background.
In integrated pattern societies, neither gender exerts dominance over the other in labor
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false