ANTH 161 Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
________ is the genetic makeup of an individual while
________ is the observable feature of an organism. -
✔✔genotype, phenotype
________ predicts that social animals should behave less
competitively toward close kin due to their shared genes. -
✔✔Kin selection
_________ may be a selective pressure that has caused type O
blood to be much more common amongst South American
native groups - ✔✔Resistance to infectious diseases from
Europe
__________ is one example of a pre-mating isolation
mechanism. - ✔✔Mechanical incompatibility
__________ is the pre-Mendelian idea that both parents
contribute equally to offspring and that these contributions
are halved in successive generations. - ✔✔blending
inheritance
,__________ is the primary determinant of skin color. -
✔✔Melanin
__________ states that the two alleles of a gene found on
each of a pair of chromosomes separate independently of one
another into sex cells. - ✔✔Mendel's law of segregation
_______________ are directly involved in reproduction. -
✔✔Gametes
-- QUIZ 2 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 3 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 4 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 5 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 6 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 7 -- - ✔✔
, — QUIZ 1 — - ✔✔
A cell's plasma membrane __________. - ✔✔regulates the
transport of material into and out of a cell
A clade contains species __________. - ✔✔linked by a set of
unique traits
A few males migrating between isolated, closed groups
produces enough genetic diversity to offset the deleterious
effects of _________. - ✔✔inbreeding
A group of humans that migrates from sub-Saharan Africa to
northern Europe is an example of __________. - ✔✔gene flow
A group that shares identifiable traits at the genetic level
__________. - ✔✔can change through time with gene flow
A major difference between chimpanzees and bonobos is
________________. - ✔✔female bonobos form strong
coalitions with each other
________ is the genetic makeup of an individual while
________ is the observable feature of an organism. -
✔✔genotype, phenotype
________ predicts that social animals should behave less
competitively toward close kin due to their shared genes. -
✔✔Kin selection
_________ may be a selective pressure that has caused type O
blood to be much more common amongst South American
native groups - ✔✔Resistance to infectious diseases from
Europe
__________ is one example of a pre-mating isolation
mechanism. - ✔✔Mechanical incompatibility
__________ is the pre-Mendelian idea that both parents
contribute equally to offspring and that these contributions
are halved in successive generations. - ✔✔blending
inheritance
,__________ is the primary determinant of skin color. -
✔✔Melanin
__________ states that the two alleles of a gene found on
each of a pair of chromosomes separate independently of one
another into sex cells. - ✔✔Mendel's law of segregation
_______________ are directly involved in reproduction. -
✔✔Gametes
-- QUIZ 2 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 3 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 4 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 5 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 6 -- - ✔✔
-- QUIZ 7 -- - ✔✔
, — QUIZ 1 — - ✔✔
A cell's plasma membrane __________. - ✔✔regulates the
transport of material into and out of a cell
A clade contains species __________. - ✔✔linked by a set of
unique traits
A few males migrating between isolated, closed groups
produces enough genetic diversity to offset the deleterious
effects of _________. - ✔✔inbreeding
A group of humans that migrates from sub-Saharan Africa to
northern Europe is an example of __________. - ✔✔gene flow
A group that shares identifiable traits at the genetic level
__________. - ✔✔can change through time with gene flow
A major difference between chimpanzees and bonobos is
________________. - ✔✔female bonobos form strong
coalitions with each other
