Which statement concerning polygenic traits is not true?
a. They are governed by more than one genetic locus.
b. Their expression is often influenced by genetic/environmental interactions.
c. The alleles have an additive effect on the phenotype.
d. They are continuous traits
e. The most frequently discussed are skin, hair and eye color.
c
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A. suggests strongly that neither anatomical modernity nor behavioral modernity was an European invention. B. illustrates how archaeological evidence is often more reliable than fossil evidence. C. provides undisputed evidence that human anatomical modernity was achieved in Asia. D. continues to prove that anatomical modernity preceded behavioral modernity. E. shows that examples of behavioral modernity are obvious among material remains once they are found.
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A) men's heavy use of marijuana B) geographical isolation C) lack of police staffing D) the relatively high education level among the women
Underlying many Middle Eastern conflicts is the geopolitics of __________
a. oil b. diamonds c. water d. arable land