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cagreen833

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In what situation would DNA analyses be most helpful to forensic anthropologists?
 
  a. in a catastrophic earthquake
  b. analysis of a body from a cemetery
  c. a drive-by shooting
  d. analysis of Neanderthal remains

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Ancient DNA has been extensively used to _________.
 
  a. determine the cause of death and identify individuals
  b. study the evolution of Homo sapiens
  c. examine interbreeding amongst families
  d. examine migration patterns and determine the sex of skeletal remains


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mtmmmmmk

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: d


cagreen833

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

AngeliqueG

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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