Assimilation does not occur between ethnic groups with similar physical or cultural characteristics
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: F
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a. ?Genetic drift b. ?Natural selection c. ?Founder effect d. ?Mutation e. ?Migration
The price elasticity of demand for Best Paints one gallon sized paint cans is 0.79. If Best Paints increased the price of their gallon sized paint cans by 10 percent, which of the following is expected to occur?
A) The total revenue will decrease. B) The total revenue will increase. C) The total revenue will not be affected. D) The quantity demanded will increase.
According to Patten in "Medical Anthropology: Improving Nutrition in Malawi," the "hungry season," the time between the consumption of the last of the stored harvest and the first harvest of the new season, now often begins in _________ and ends in ______
a. June; November b. December; March c. September; March d. March; September
The example of the sickle-cell allele demonstrates a key aspect of evolution through natural selection, in that
A. although natural selection usually acts upon the phenotype, it can sometimes act upon the genotype. B. human populations in the tropics are the most susceptible to random changes caused by natural selection. C. adaptation and fitness are in relation to specific environments; traits are not universally adaptive or maladaptive. D. adaptation and fitness are in relation to the individual organism, not the general population. E. natural selection increases the variety in a population upon which subsequent natural selective processes can act.