Friday, February 1, 2013

What is the belief that species do not change but are the same as when first created known as?

What is the belief that species do not change but are the same as when first created known as?
Fixity of species

The DNA base Adenine always pairs with which other DNA base?
Thymine

Which of the following is an element of the scientific method?
all of these (hypothesis, observation, experimentation)

Who refined the existing system of classifying biological organisms into a binomial system?
Carolus Linnaeus

A group of organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring is called
A species

According to biological anthropology, humans are primates and are the products of millions of years of evolution by natural selection.
True

Lamarck’s ideas are generally accepted by biologists today.
False

Who proposed that population size increases at faster rate than food supplies?
Thomas Malthus

The two basic types of cells are somatic cells and
Gamates

Which of the following is not one of the subfields of Anthropology in the United States?
Psychology

Culture is learned.
True

Gamates
Transmit genetic information from parent to offspring

What does the term biocultural evolution refer to?
The interaction between biology and culture in human evolution

Human evolution
Is subject to the same forces that have acted upon other organisms


Which of the following nitrogeneous basis is not found in DNA?
Uracil

The sex of a human child depends on:
The sperm carries an X or a Y chromosome

Archbishop James Ussher calculated the age of the Earth using __________.
the Old Testament of the Bible

Mitochondria have their own DNA separate from that within the cell’s nucleus.
True

What strategy is unique to humans develop that allows them to the natural enviornment?
Culture

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