Reference no: EM133291940
Questions
1. An example of short-term physiological acclimation to environmental heat stress would be:
making a cold drink.
turning on the A/C unit.
sweating when you go outside.
growing taller in height.
growing longer limbs.
2. Which of the following is a way that people adapt to living in different climates?
Cultural behaviors
Diet
Surface area to body mass ratio
Developmental acclimatization
All of the above are adaptations
3. What does Bergmann's Rule say?
Individuals in warmer climates will be larger bodied.
Individuals in colder climates will be larger bodied.
Individuals in colder climates will have longer limbs.
Individuals in colder climates will have thicker blood.
Individuals in warmer climates will have thicker blood.
4. ------------allow us to reconstruct the evolutionary history of populations, by tracing the appearance of different alleles in different parts of the world.
Melanocytes
Craniometric measurements
Polymorphisms
Forensic anthropologists
Pleiotropies
5. Which of the following statements about ancestry is TRUE?
"Ancestry" is the same thing as "race."
Ancestry refers to someone's current population membership.
Ancestry refers to the continent a person lives in.
Ancestry refers to the predicted populations that members of a person's lineage belonged to.
6. Continental divisions are universal across cultures and reflect natural breaks in geography.
True
False