Milky way of life Flashcards

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The ability to digest milk likely varies genetically between African populations.

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TRUE

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The ability to digest milk likely conferred a reproductive advantage in populations that relied on cows for nutrition

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TRUE

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3
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Natural selection likely generated the variation in lactose tolerance among populations of Africans.

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TRUE

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If biologists sampled a population of Asians who never relied on cows for nutrition, the majority of them likely digest lactose without difficulty

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FALSE

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5
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Lactose tolerance likely depends on genetic variation that one could artificially select

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TRUE

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