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maychende

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on: Aug 11, 2018
When polymorphisms are distributed into geographically dispersed populations, biologists describe this feature as polytypic.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Frequent nursing of children over as many as 4 or 5 years acts to stimulate ovulation among food foragers such as Bushman. As a consequence, women give birth to more offspring at shorter intervals.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


leahchrapun

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Reply #1 on: Aug 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False


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