Which Term Most Accurately Describes the Following Definition? "The Observational

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Multiple Choice

Which term most accurately describes the following definition? "The observational epidemiological study of persons with the disease (or another outcome variable) of interest and a suitable control group of persons without the disease (comparison group,reference group) ." [Porta M,ed.A Dictionary of Epidemiology.New York: Oxford University Press; 2014.]

• A) Ecologic study
• B) Cross-sectional study
• C) Case-control study
• D) Cohort study
• E) Randomized trial

Explain the significance of genetic diversity and allele frequency in the evolution of phenotypes.

Understand the impact of human activities on natural selection and evolutionary processes.

Interpret how evolutionary theories apply to specific cases of animal behavior and physical traits.

Apply knowledge of phylogenetics to explain the spread or independent evolution of traits.

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