According to 2009 Data on the U

question 236

Multiple Choice

According to 2009 data on the U.S. population, which of the following groups of teenagers (ages 16-19) had the lowest unemployment rate?

• A)white males
• B)white females
• C)black males
• D)black females

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Definitions:

Natural Selection

Darwin's theory by which traits that enhance survival and reproduction become more common in successive generations of a population.

Successive Generations

Refers to the series of offspring that follow one after another in a biological lineage, each inheriting genetic material from the previous generation.

Mating Between Relatives

The breeding of organisms that are closely related genetically, often leading to an increased chance of hereditary health problems.

Population Genetics

The study of the distribution and changes of allele frequency in a population, as influenced by evolutionary processes.