Researchers Looking for Signs of Recent Natural Selection Found Changes

question 36

Multiple Choice

Researchers looking for signs of recent natural selection found changes in the coding genes that pertain to

• A) hair texture.
• B) morphology of the skull.
• C) the immune system and affect human responses to viruses.
• D) digestion and affect the metabolism of alcohol, carbohydrates, and fatty acids.

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Definitions:

Indorsement

A rephrased definition: The act of signing one's name on the back of a negotiable instrument, effectively transferring rights to another party.

Negotiable Instrument

A written document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand or at a set time, with the ability to be transferred to another party.

Significant Effects

Impacts or changes that are considerable in size, importance, or consequence in a specific context or situation.

Individual Capacity

Acting on one’s own behalf, involving personal rights or responsibilities, rather than on behalf of a group or a corporate entity.