The Majority of First Nations and Inuit in the Northwest

question 9

Multiple Choice

The majority of First Nations and Inuit in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut live

• A) on reserves.
• B) as minorities in mixed communities with non-Indigenous peoples.
• C) in two major cities, Yellowknife and Iqaluit.
• D) in their own communities governed by elected local governments.
• E) none of the above.

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Definitions:

Sex-limited

Traits or characteristics that are expressed in only one sex, even though the genes for these traits might exist in both sexes.

Sex-linked

Referring to traits genetically determined by genes located on sex chromosomes.

Autosomal

Pertaining to any of the chromosomes except the sex chromosomes; relating to genes that are located on the autosomes.

Recessive

A term used to describe a gene that expresses its trait only when paired with an identical gene.