The panda's elongated wrist bone or "thumb" would be explained by Lamarck's theory in which of the following ways?
A. Some pandas had longer "thumbs" and were able to produce offspring.
B. Some pandas acquired "thumbs" through strenuous activity and were better able to survive.
C. Some pandas had "thumbs" of different lengths, and in a new environment, those with longer "thumbs" were better able to survive and produce offspring.
D. Some pandas acquired "thumbs" through strenuous activity and then produced offspring with the same characteristic.
D. Some pandas acquired "thumbs" through strenuous activity and then produced offspring with the same characteristic.
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a. carefully measured b. generally understood c. artificially created and maintained d. consumer driven
Why are the Inuit people so exposed to toxic elements?
a. They rely on seafood that is poisoned by toxic water runoff b. They use utensils and technology that rely on unstable chemical compounds. c. They eat poisoned nuts and berries as a supplement to their diet. d. They do not routinely seek medical help and thus store toxic elements in their bodies.
The Bighorn Medicine Wheel today
a. is off limits to the general public. b. remains a sacred site to many contemporary Indian people, where ceremonies are performed to this day. c. has been abandoned by contemporary Indian people because it is overrun by large crowds of tourists. d. has been completely looted and destroyed; sadly, nothing of the original site remains. e. is the site of a major hospital.
According to the Alba and Nee reading (“Rethinking Assimilation Theory for a New Era of Immigration,”assigned for the Assimilation versus Pluralism class), the concept of assimilation is not problematic and should be retained
a. true b. false