When Looking at the Concept of "Race," It Is Important

question 5

Multiple Choice

When looking at the concept of "race," it is important to remember that

• A)it is impossible to biologically determine a given person's race.
• B)the best available evidence suggests that all people descended from the same ancient ancestors in Africa.
• C)among early human populations, darker skin was a protective adaptation to sun exposure near the equator.
• D)all of these statements are true.

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