The Jamaicans' Success in the Recent Olympic Games

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Jamaicans' success in the recent Olympic games:

• A) reflects hard work, a can-do mindset, and a national love of running.
• B) has been traced to the ACTN3 allele, which is linked to the ability to more forcefully contract muscles and which only Jamaicans have.
• C) is correlated to the vast financial wealth of the nation.
• D) is due to heterogeneous nature of Jamaica's gene pool.
• E) shows that the Jamaicans are genetically gifted.

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