Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Way Our

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the way our census has dealt with race in the past two centuries?

• A)Racial classifications have remained largely unchanged since the original census.
• B)Whereas the original census had a number of racial categories, the most recent census has only two.
• C)Race has never been a part of the U.S. census.
• D)Both the number and type of races available on the census has fluctuated throughout the years.

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Definitions:

Fibula

The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, running parallel to the tibia and playing an important role in stabilizing the ankle.

Talus

A bone in the ankle that sits above the calcaneus (heel bone) and below the tibia (shinbone), critical for foot movement and stability.

Cuneiform Bones

A group of three bones in the foot located between the navicular bone and the first, second, and third metatarsal bones.

Hematopoiesis

The production of blood cells and platelets, which occurs in the bone marrow.