The principle of uniformitarianism
a. stated that the geological processes that operated in the past are still occurring in the present
b. was a problem for the development of evolutionary theories
c. proposed that the earth was only a few thousand years old
d. was the same as the theory of catastrophism
e. was first proposed by Georges Cuvier
a
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A genotype's contribution to net lifetime reproductive success relative to other genotypes in the same population is called:
A. productivity. B. performance. C. frequency. D. fitness.
A big man has supporters in many villages, while a village head has supporters only in his own village.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A study that compared the teeth of Neandertals to those of 2500-year-old foragers in Alaska found that Neandertals:
A. had much poorer nutrition than the modern foragers B. were no worse off nutritionally than the modern foragers C. reached maturity much earlier than the modern foragers D. reached maturity much later than the modern foragers
The poorest one-fifth of the U.S. population
a. owns about 2 percent of the total wealth. b. has negative net worth. c. is the only group that has increased the amount of their wealth. d. is continually increasing in size.