Although the idea of race is expressed primarily in terms of physical characteristics, it is also substantially determined by

a. size.
b. skin color.
c. popular social definition.
d. religious practices.


Answer: c. popular social definition.

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Nutritional intervention can completely suppress the effects of the phenylketonuria allele

a. True b. False

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Which of the following Great Basin projectile point series are arranged in the correct chronological order from youngest to oldest?

a. Desert Side-notched, Rosegate series, Elko Corner-notched, Gatecliff Contracting Stem b. Rosegate series, Elko Corner-notched, Gatecliff Contracting Stem, Cottonwood Triangular c. Gatecliff Contracting Stem, Elko Corner-notched, Desert Side-notched, Rosegate series d. Cottonwood Triangular, Elko Corner-notched, Rosegate series, Desert Side-notched e. The Great Basin projectile point series are not able to be arranged in chronological order.

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Mendel found that when an individual has two different unit factors responsible for a characteristic, __________

a. that characteristic was not expressed b. only the allele from the father was expressed c. the factor that is expressed is dominant d. only the allele from the mother was expressed

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