Author Question: Genetic studies indicate: a. Individual differences are greater than the sum of differences ... (Read 42 times)

azncindy619 · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

Genetic studies indicate:

a. Individual differences are greater than the sum of differences between groups.
b. Racial differences can be substantiated genetically.
c. Traits such as skin color are reliable means of classifying people.
d. Race is a biological construct and is useful only in science.
e. It is possible to determine how closely two individuals are related based on observable features.

Question 2

Traits such as skin color, hair color and texture, and nose shape are often chosen to determine race because:

a. They are easily visible.
b. They are the most important to human cultures.
c. They determine physical attractiveness and hence mating behavior.
d. They have greater biological importance than other traits (regardless of their other cultural importance).
e. They occur in more consistent, predictable ways than other traits.