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Bridgette Vigil
on Oct 14, 2024
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Which of the following statements is supported by molecular phylogenetic studies of human populations?
A) Most human genetic diversity is found in Africa.
B) Non-Africans form a monophyletic group.
C) Africans form a monophyletic group.
D) a and b
E) a, b, and c
Molecular Phylogenetic Studies
Investigations that use molecular data, such as DNA sequences, to infer the evolutionary relationships among species.
Human Genetic Diversity
The variation in genetic makeup among individuals within the human species.
Monophyletic Group
A set of organisms that consists of all the descendants of a common ancestor.
- Grasp the evidence from molecular phylogenetics regarding human evolution and genetic diversity.
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Learning Objectives
- Grasp the evidence from molecular phylogenetics regarding human evolution and genetic diversity.
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