Environmental Factors and Human Variation Quiz
18 Questions
3 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What are the primary factors that shape the behavior of human groups?

  • Beliefs and practices (correct)
  • Material possessions and environment
  • Material possessions and beliefs
  • Environment and lifestyle factors

    • What term is used to describe the socially-constructed characteristics of being male and female?

  • Gender (correct)
  • Polytypic
  • Phenotype
  • Genotype

    • Which of the following refers to observable characteristics influenced by environmental factors?

  • Genotype
  • Gender
  • Phenotype (correct)
  • Polytypic

    • In relation to gender roles, what varies from one culture to another?

    <p>Gender roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a male domain with gender stereotypes according to the text?

    <p>Interior design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does socioeconomic status refer to based on the provided text?

    <p>Social privileges and occupational status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a polytypic species composed of?

    <p>Local populations that differ in the expression of one or more traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can genotype be best described?

    <p>Specific genes directly inherited from parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is phenotype based on?

    <p>Observable characteristics or traits influenced by genotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily influences an individual's observable characteristics?

    <p>Genetic makeup inherited from parents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a polytypic species, where is a great deal of variation found?

    <p>Among individuals within local populations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the term 'phenotype'?

    <p>Observable characteristics or traits influenced by environmental factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ethnicity' refer to?

    <p>People who identify themselves as distinct based on cultural features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the text, what does 'exceptionality' refer to?

    <p>Being intellectually gifted or having disabilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of 'religion' as described in the text?

    <p>Interpreting and influencing aspects of the supernatural</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is 'ethnic group' defined in the text?

    <p>People who identify collectively based on cultural features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'genotype' primarily refer to?

    <p>The genetic makeup of an organism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is most closely associated with 'observable characteristics' in the text?

    <p>Phenotype</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser