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MASSEY UNIVERSITY
MANAWATU & ALBANY CAMPUSES
EXAMINATION FOR
203.203 HUMAN GENETICS
Semester One - 2013
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Assume that in country A, all schools are equally bad, learning is never
encouraged, and all other environmental factors relevant to taking IQ tests are
constantly unfavourable. Assume that in country B, all schools are equally good,
children are impartially encouraged in mental tasks, and all other environmental
factors relevant to IQ are constantly good.
a) Explain whether environmental variation in country A, with respect to IQ, is
likely to be low or high, and whether heritability is likely to be low or high.
b) Explain whether environmental variation in country B, with respect to IQ, is
likely to be low or high, and whether heritability is likely to be low or high.
c) Discuss whether the average IQ scores are likely to be different for the two
countries.
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Describe five ways by which the immune system can cause disease. Give an
example of each.
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a) What are the multiregional and out of Africa models of human origin?
b) Describe the genetic evidence that supports the out of Africa model.
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