Which of the following would be of interest to a biomedical anthropologist?

a. the effects of urbanization on the spread of disease
b. the genetic similarities between great apes and modern humans
c. the origin stories of the people of Papua New Guinea
d. regional dialect differences in Spain


Correct Answer: a

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