A high frequency of consanguineous matings most likely would result in an increase in the frequency of:

A. homozygous genotypes
B. heterozygous genotypes
C. recessive alleles
D. none of these


A. homozygous genotypes

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In India today, new reproductive technologies are increasingly being used to:

a. increase the number of offspring a family can have, including larger numbers of girls. b. determine the sex of the fetus and decide whether to terminate the pregnancy if it is a girl. c. apply genetic surgeries that will allow a family to select the eye and skin color of its children. d. improve prenatal health so children will be born at higher weights and have better developed brains. e. establish the status symbol of the family as they genetically engineer their offspring.

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Which of the following constituted the primary plant resources utilized in prehistoric California?

a. pine nuts b. chenopodium c. acorns d. squash e. corn

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The teeth and skulls of australopiths are indicative of a vegetarian diet.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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In "Forest Development the Indian Way," Reed argues that, for the GuaranĂ­, __________ was essential to subsistence

a. farming b. foraging c. the combination of hunting and gathering d. the combination of farming and foraging

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