Morphological variation between individuals within a species
a. may be the product of male/female morphological differences
b. is called interspecific variation
c. is of no concern to anthropologists
d. is unimportant when interpreting the fossil record
e. produces large numbers of identical individuals
a
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________ is demonstrated by the example that the heterozygote HbSÂ HbA, one sickle-cell allele and one normal one, was maintained in some populations as the fittest phenotype for a malarial environment.
A. Recombination B. Genetic drift C. Balanced polymorphism D. Phenotypical adaptation E. Mutation
When one wife is allowed to have multiple husbands it is called:
a. polyandry. b. polygamy. c. polygyny. d. monogamy.
A fertilized egg that receives the same allele from each parent for a particular trait is referred to as being
A. homozygous B. heterozygous C. identical D. chromosomal
At Stage 2 of the demographic transition, when the population is growing rapidly,
A) the birth rate remains high, while the death rate is dropping. B) birth and death rates are more or less in balance, as both are low. C) the birth rate is dropping, while the death rate is rising. D) birth and death rates are more or less in balance, as both are high. E) the death rate remains high, while the birth rate is dropping.