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Why does biological anthropology include the study of genetics?
 
  a. because DNA is only found in humans
  b. because biological anthropology is concerned with the evolution of humans in all aspects
  c. because genetics indicates whether the environment is playing a role on evolution
  d. because the study of human evolution can only be performed using a genetic perspective

Question 2

A geneticist constructing tree-like diagrams that visually indicate relationships between species is engaged in __________.
 
  a. behavioral genetics
  b. molecular genetics
  c. phylogenetics
  d. population genetics



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c





 

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