The situation wherein many genes combine to have one effect is called:
A. polygenic.
B. "one gene-one protein."
C. pleiotropic.
D. paleotropic.
Answer: A
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Cross-cultural studies indicate that
A. a gender-based division of labor is very uncommon. B. in most societies, women tend to be the primary child caregivers. C. men never contribute to child care. D. women generally are less restricted than men are with respect to premarital and extramarital sex. E. men contribute much more to subsistence than women do.
Policies and practices that harm a group and its members are known as
A. ethnocentrism. B. prejudice. C. discrimination. D. racism. E. colonialism.
Define the concept of civil society and discuss an example of a civil society organization in terms of its goals and functions
What will be an ideal response?
The enzyme telomerase is characterized by all of the following except:
a. codes for an enzyme that can lengthen telomeres. b. allows for the cell to cease to divide. c. has been called the "immortalizing gene.". d. can contribute to understanding cellular function and cancer. e. can make cells function as young again.