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Questions
1. Where do we ?nd the root of the Human Family Tree?
2. What is used as the genetic markers to trace the history of the human family tree.
3. Genetically speaking, how similar are all members of the human family?
4. What are haplogroups, and how are they determined?
5. How can mutations of mtDNA (mitochondrial DNA) be used as molecular clocks?
6. How long did modern humans exist before they started to journey out of Africa?
7. Why do scientists believe some groups of modern humans decided to leave Africa?
8. How is the drop in sea level important in the migration of humans?
9. What does our DNA tell us about race?
10. If you trace Dave Reed's family back 10 generations you will ?nd 1024 ancestors. How many of these ancestors needed to have European DNA markers in order for Dave to test positive for the N (European) marker?
11. What species did humans have to contend with as they moved to Europe?
12. When did modern humans make it to North America? How did they get here?
13. How were the groups separated when the people were getting their genetic results?
14. How did getting their genetic results, change some people's opinions on their ethnicity?