Societies with __________ descent have two rules of descent, each traced through links of one sex only, operating at the same time.

A) double
B) binary
C) dual
D) twofold


A) double

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The hemoglobin molecule is composed of four chains of amino acids: two alpha chains and two beta chains. The start of the code of the beta chain is GTGCACCTGACTCCTGAG. This codes for the first six amino acids of this chain: valine-histidine-leucine-threonine-proline-glutamic acid. If a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) occurs in the code for glutamic acid, which of the following will be a consequence of the SNP?

A. it will result in a different amino acid replacing glutamic acid B. it will result in glutamic acid replacing all six amino acids at the start of the beta chain C. it will result in the amino acids present after glutamic acid in the beta chain being replaced by different amino acids D. it will result in glutamic acid replacing all amino acids in the beta chain

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Who uses anthropological techniques to assist in crime investigations and to identify skeletal remains in cases of disaster?

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All of the following are true for a limited liability company except which one?

A) The government requires that it is registered. B) Profits are taxed only once. C) It exists for the lifetime of the owner. D) The owners have limited liability.

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