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BIO 101 Last Min Prep Objective Question

Question

According to Traditional version of creation, the 'Protector of the Deformed' was: a. Olorun b. Orunmila c. Olokun d. Obatala
Options
A Olorun
B Orunmila
C Olokun
D Obatala
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In Yoruba mythology, Obatala is the orisha responsible for shaping human beings. He is considered the father of all, and is particularly revered as the protector of those with physical deformities, whom he is said to have created.

Hint

This orisha is associated with creation, purity, and the protection of the handicapped.

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