Which of the following is NOT a metaphor for genes used by modern scientists?
a. blueprint
b. homunculus
c. recipe
d. information storage
Answer b
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Research among the Ariaal of Kenya that compared the health and nutritional status of children living in towns with those in nomadic settlements showed that
A) nomadic children had more parasites than town children because they lived with the cattle. B) nomadic children were better nourished than town children, because they had access to camel's milk. C) nomadic children were healthier than town children, although they were malnourished. D) the nomadic children were less healthy than town children because they were not immunized. E) nomadic children suffered more in a drought year than town children.
Discuss factors that increase linguistic diversity among speakers of the same language.
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Which of the following statements about collaborative anthropology is NOT correct?
A) Many anthropologists practice some elements of collaborative anthropology. B) Anthropologists have an obligation to report what their consultants request and follow the directions of those with whom they work. C) Collaborative anthropologists attempt to displace the anthropologist as the sole author representing a group. D) Collaborative anthropology risks giving voice and legitimacy to one element of a community over another. E) Often, writing what consultants request really means choosing their side in a political contest of some sort.
The Mesolithic in Europe:
A. is an artifact used to shear sheep. B. occurs between the Lower and Upper Paleolithic. C. was a time of spectacular cave paintings. D. is a period associated with coastal settlements.