Menopause appears to be a maladaptive feature with little evolutionary merit

a. True
b. False


Answer b

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English national income tripled between 1700 and 1815 and increased 30 times more by 1939. Standards of comfort rose, but prosperity was uneven

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Gregor Mendel is known for which of the following?

a. ?He developed the theory of inheritance of acquired characteristics. b. ?He developed theories of evolutionary change, such as natural selection. c. ?He studied polygenic characteristics that are influenced by several genetic loci. d. ?He discovered the structure of the DNA molecule. e. ?He discovered the fundamental principles of how traits are inherited.

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HIV/AIDS is a global pandemic. How does culture play a role in HIV transmission? How might applied anthropology help in finding a solution to this problem?

What will be an ideal response?

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Since all societies must maintain social order, they all have _____

a. legislatures b. elected officials c. mechanisms of social control d. permanent armies e. standing military

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