Which of the following characteristics is least influenced by the environment?

A. skin color
B. stature
C. PTC tasting
D. intelligence


C. PTC tasting

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Which form of polygyny may be related to reliance on ripe fruit?

a. polyandry b. multi-male polygyny c. fission-fusion polygyny d. one-male polygyny

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Like Mesopotamia and China, many early civilizations came to rely on metallurgy. Aside from metallurgy, a skill that set the early civilizations of Peru's Andes apart was

A. trigonometry and advanced astronomy. B. the ability to achieve similar metallurgical results without ever discovering smelting, the high-temperature process by which pure metal is produced from ore. C. their pottery techniques. D. writing, which originated in this part of the world and not in Sumer as was previously believed. E. corpse embalming.

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Philopatry refers to whether males or female _________ for breeding purposes

a. emigrate b. co-locate c. abdicate d. dedicate

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Anthropologists John Van Willigen and V. C. Channa found that the increase in dowry deaths was partially the result of which of the following?

A. economic inflation B. a decrease in the average age of the bride C. an increase in the practice of bridewealth among rural families D. the repeal of national laws that made the institution of dowry illegal

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