Monosomy and trisomy are examples of __________
a. mutations
b. types of DNA
c. nondisjunctive errors
d. autosomes
Answer c
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In corporate land holding systems,
A) planting and harvesting is done collectively and the produce is distributed. B) individuals have the right of use to a particular plot, but only while they are cultivating it. C) only men have the right to use grazing land, and only women have the right to use agricultural land. D) individuals have freehold over horticultural plots, but not over grazing land. E) none of the above.
In non-state societies,
A. professional armies conduct warfare. B. political institutions are separate from economic institutions. C. social control is maintained mostly through physical coercion. D. economic, political, and religious activities are often interrelated. E. all political power is based on religion.
Racial taxonomies are misleading and form an inaccurate picture of human variation because __________
A. they emphasize the origin of biological variation through genetic mutation without the action of gene flow B. there are only five classes of chromosomes, and they cannot be divided into racial groups C. within any population there is little or no genetic variation D. they are too static to encompass the dynamic nature of human interactions and the variance in both environment and evolution
William Smith is noted for:
A. being the first geologist to recognize what a fossil was B. developing the concept of uniformitarianism C. finding the earliest known stone tools of human manufacture D. studying the strata of the earth and creating the first geologic map of England