The word pair ________ is a minimal pair in Standard American English.
A. ped/pedal
B. pit/bit
C. goof/off
D. fat/get
E. gal/legal
Answer: B
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a. disease. b. loss of food supply. c. climate change. d. rapid population growth.
A specialist from which of the four subfields of anthropology would be most likely to study ritual and kinship among people in contemporary societies?
a. Archaeology b. Cultural anthropology c. Linguistic anthropology d. Biological anthropology e. Bioarchaeology
In the context of deviations from Mendelian genetics, incomplete penetrance refers to:
A. the influence of nongenetic factors on a phenotype B. the situation in which an allele that might be expected to be expressed is not C. a single allele affecting an entire series of traits D. a gene altering the expression of another gene
Neandertal crania are
a. large, long, low, and bulging at the sides. b. absent of browridges. c. a rounded, smooth occipital area like that seen in modern humans. d. a vertical forehead like that seen in modern humans. e. small and flat.