The subfield of physical anthropology that is concerned with the study of human evolution as evidenced in the fossil record is
a. osteology.
b. paleoanthropology.
c. anthropometry.
d. ethnography.
e. paleopathology.
b
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The sum total of all the genetic information about an organism, carried on the chromosomes in the cell nucleus is called the
A. locus B. phenotype C. genotype D. genome
The Dalit group (“untouchables”) are the lowest legitimate caste in Muslim India
a. True b. False
What has happened to the disparity in infant mortality between African Americans and European Americans in recent years?
A) The disparity between the two groups has widened. B) Infant mortality is now higher in European Americans than in African Americans. C) The disparity between the two groups has narrowed a little bit. D) The two groups have relatively equal infant mortality rates today.
The narrow zone on a bone where bone growth occurs is called a:
A. growth zone B. development zone C. growth plate D. secondary center of ossification