Which of the following best describes what occurred after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species?
A) The publisher was pressured to cease distribution.
B) The book was banned from schools.
C) The book was widely discussed and disseminated.
D) The book was discredited by most scientists.
C
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Examine Figure 48.5 in your text. According to this figure, mean temperature changes from 1940–1980 and 1999–2008 have been greatest:
A. in Australia. B. in southern Africa. C. near the equator. D. in South America. E. in the northern hemisphere.
A PET scan can be used to monitor ________ when a person is performing specific _______ tasks
a. brain activity; physical b. glucose activity; physical c. brain activity; mental d. hemoglobin activity; mental e. hemoglobin; physical
Transcription factors bind to _____
a. promoters b. stop codons c. start codons d. poly-A tails e. introns
Which of the following types of evidence supports the multiregional model for human evolution?
1.genetic markers on the Y chromosome 2.fossil evidence 3.mitochondrial DNA 4.microsatellite data 5.autosomal gene sequences