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s.tung

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Which diseases gravely affected Native American populations after the arrival of Europeans?
 
  a. Bubonic plague and malaria
  b. Influenza, whooping cough, and measles
  c. Small pox, pellagra, and malaria
  d. HIV, yellow fever, and syphilis

Question 2

The __________ asserts that it is more efficient for an organism to devote resources toward reproduction rather than maintenance of the body.
 
  a. free radical hypothesis
  b. pleiotropic gene theory
  c. disposable soma theory
  d. thrifty genotype hypothesis



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c



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