Match each term with its definition:
1. ethnic group A group or block of nucleotides that tends to be inherited together 2
2. haplotype In Stanley Garn's classification, a major division of humankind into large regional areas wherein people resemble one another more closely than they resemble people in different large regional areas 3
3. geographical race A group of people who share a common culture, including traditions, language, religion, and history 1
1. ethnic group A group of people who share a common culture, including traditions, language, religion, and history 1
2. haplotype A group or block of nucleotides that tends to be inherited together 2
3. geographical race In Stanley Garn's classification, a major division of humankind into large regional areas wherein people resemble one another more closely than they resemble people in different large regional areas 3
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a. True b. False
Which of the following situations is likely to result in genetic drift?
a. A volcanic eruption on a small island that wipes out half the population of 100 iguanas b. A tidal wave that destroys 50 homes in a seaside community of 3 million people c. A political order that results in the purposeful, selective killing of all people with red hair d. A disease kills large numbers of a stable population e. Two or more groups are reunited after generations of separation
Although most anthropologists agree on where Native Americans originated, they disagree about __________
A. whether the first populations were hunter-gatherers or farmers B. when the population migrations actually took place C. the particular subspecies (archaic or modern Homo sapiens) D. the types of boats or canoes that would have been utilized
Without isolation, gene flow tends to keep populations from differentiating into distinct species
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false