Fitness is:

A. a measure of how well a particular individual or group is adapted to the requirements imposed by the environment
B. the degree of physical strength an organism has in relationship to other organisms of its species
C. a measure of the degree of good health an organism or group of organisms displays
D. the degree of physical strength an organism has in relationship to other organisms of its species and a measure of the degree of good health an organism or group of organisms displays


A. a measure of how well a particular individual or group is adapted to the requirements imposed by the environment

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a. lack of sufficient resources owned by the group. b. childlessness of some women and/or adoption. c. inability of some individuals to get along in the group. d. All of these are reasons membership may not be well-defined.

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Clearly defined norms of a society that are enforced through the application of formal sanctions by a ruling authority are called __________

A. internalized mores B. ethos C. laws D. taboos

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List the effects that colonialism and colonial nation-building had on ethnic groups and nationalities. Illustrate your answer with specific examples.

What will be an ideal response?

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Men in the U.S. have higher mortality rates than women because men are more likely to do all of the following EXCEPT:

a. have a higher biological tendency for sickness and stress-induced illnesses. b. abuse their bodies with tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. c. engage in high-risk behavior. d. suffer from greater job related stress. e. work jobs that are associated with higher risks.

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