Chance loss of genetic material from a population can cause genetic drift

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: T

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All of the following statements except one correctly describe food-foraging societies. Which is it?

a. They are egalitarian. b. They are small nomadic groups living within a fixed territory. c. They are primitive because they did not progress to a higher level. d. They are not very aggressive or warlike. e. They live in marginal areas of the world today.

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Although there are many different levels of culture, an individual can participate in only one level at a time.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Classical geneticists focus more on __________ than __________

a. molecules; pedigrees b. cells; populations c. observable traits; molecular variation d. populations; observable traits

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The position of a chimpanzee in a dominance hierarchy is affected by all of the following except:

a. physical strength and size. b. rank of the chimpanzee's mother. c. motivation. d. intelligence. e. color of fur.

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