Cps Human Diversity Test One Questions

Humans first emerged in Africa about 2 million years ago.

Cultural diversity may be essential to the long-term survival of humanity.

This is challenged as something that can neither be disproved or proved.

It can also lead some groups to elevate themselves above others.

Evangelical missionaries have tried to eliminate certain cultures by teaching their own.

There are between 4,000 and 8,000 distinct human populations around the world.

This is based on linguistic differences.

We may be going through a period of marked decline in the world’s cultural diversity.

50% of the world’s languages will disappear in this century.

In the early 1980’s the multiculturalism movement gained support in the US, particularly in the context of educational reform.

DNA’s discovery has been called the most important biological work of the last 100 years.

Human Genome Project started in 1990 and completed in 2003.

Natural selection through differential resistance to disease has influenced the distribution of human blood groups.

Natural selection has also affected facial features, body size and shape, and many other expressions of human biological diversity.

Those who believe in biological determinism propose that cultural variations are inherited in the same manner as biological variations.

This theory is often used to explain basic instincts such as babies following their mothers or crying for food.

85% of all human genetic variation is intra-population 7% intra-regional and only 8% inter-regional.

The term multiculturalism was first used in 1957 to describe Switzerland with its tolerance too many ethnic contributors.

Too often sensitive or popular human diversity is overshadowed by more individual diversity.

Today the average lifespan is double what it was 200 years ago. United Nations estimates that by 2050 the number of people over 60 years of age will increase from 1 in 10 currently to 1 and five.

Longer and better lives front about an Execrator growth of...