What is meant by the “feminization of poverty?”
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
It means that an increasing percentage of women are living in poverty throughout the world (and are associated with low-prestige employment).
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The female pelvis is characterized by:
A. a U-shaped subpubic angle B. a wide and shallow sciatic notch C. a smaller acetabulum D. all of these
There are a total of _____ bones in the human body
a. 300 b. 150 c. 206 d. 275
Identify a true statement about the socially constructed concept of race.
A. It is defined as a population, or group of populations, within a species that has defining as well as measurable biological characteristics. B. It is based on a group of populations that has an Fst of at least 0.25. C. It is analyzed by excluding human traits such as cranial structure and body shape. D. It is defined as a set of ethnic factors that combine with easily perceived morphological traits to create an artificial, "biologized" category.