Which of the following terms best describes the 3 billion chemical bases with 20,000 to 25,000 genes that define humans?

a. ribosome
b. genome
c. enzyme
d. transcription


b

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When an archaeologist examines the polish or residue found on the edges of an ancient stone tool, she is doing a(n) __________

A. neolithic study B. trace element analysis C. use-wear study D. pressure-flake analysis

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Which of the following would not be included in a nuclear family?

a. son b. father c. grandfather d. mother

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Which of these statements about polyandry is true?

A. Polyandry almost always takes the form of a sororate. B. Polyandry is a cultural adaptation to mobility associated with male travel for trade, commerce, and warfare. C. Polyandry is found only among mining communities in Madagascar. D. Polyandry is not considered a possible marriage form. E. Polyandry is a cultural adaptation to the high labor demands of rice cultivation.

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A typical cranial capacity for Homo erectus would be:

A. 700 cubic centimeters B. 1000 cubic centimeters C. 1400 cubic centimeters D. 1600 cubic centimeters

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