Which of the following statements best describes humans as they grow taller?
A) Females achieve their ultimate height shortly after puberty, but boys continue to grow for years after puberty.
B) Boys achieve their ultimate height shortly after puberty, but females continue to grow for years after puberty.
C) Both sexes continue to grow for years after puberty.
D) Both sexes achieve their ultimate height shortly after puberty.
Question 2
Anthropologists studying gender cross-culturally have documented what interesting feature among some Native American groups such as the Cheyenne, Kaska, Klamath, and Mohave?
A) In addition to male/female genders, they recognize a third gender in which a person who is biologically male or female takes on the social roles and behaviors of the opposite gender.
B) Women in these groups take on more leadership roles than in other foraging societies.
C) In these societies, women do the hunting while men stay close to home with the children.
D) Men in these groups are allowed to marry their first cousins due to low numbers of possible marriage partners.
Prenatal development in humans.
Water striders serve as a model organism for the study of sexual conflict between males and females.
Which of the following statements is true of linkage?
Thanks to agricultural advances, the world’s farmers can grow plenty of food
Adolescent girls reach adult height sooner than boys because their bones grow more rapidity
Curved spines make cocklebur (Xanthium) fruits stick to the fur of animals (and clothing of humans)