My Bio teacher tried to explain it to the class but I didn’t quite understand what he was saying.
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Considering people who are prone to becoming obese should aviod junk food; sweets and, fast food. As well as living a partying life style that involves drinking on weekends can lead to obesity as well.
So how does one who must constantly excercise; eat right and, be at least somewhat active at all times live an enjoyable life style?
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This video addresses the topic of Genetics, Sociology and Human behavior. What determines human personality and behavior? I assert that Genetics play a very large role in determining who we are; in the exact same way that Genetics determines our physical characteristics. If you have blue eyes or blond hair, it’s because of genes; same goes for certain personality traits and human behaviors. Behavi…
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What I mean if a person has 3 or more races in their family and two or more from both parents, how can one trace whence they came from? Also how can it be shown what percentage of what they are from?
Also, if on one side of the family one set of grandparents were second cousins, wouldn’t this cause confusion in percentage?
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Are a person’s skin and hair color determined more from the father or does it not matter?
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