Which Ethnic Group in the U

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which ethnic group in the U.S. tends to earn more, have more schooling, and be more likely to be professionally employed or own a business?

• A) Northern European
• B) Middle Eastern
• C) Hispanic
• D) Asian
• E) African American

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Definitions:

Shared Ancestry

The common evolutionary origin of two or more species, which is reflected in their genetic material.

Ideal Free Distribution

A theory in ecology that predicts how animals distribute themselves among habitats to maximize their fitness, assuming individuals are free to choose and are perfectly informed.

Habitats

The natural environments or places where a particular species lives and grows; it is crucial for the survival of species.

Fitness

In evolutionary terms, the ability of an organism to survive and reproduce, thus passing on its genes to the next generation.