Ethnicity refers to:
a. cultural traits passed from generation to generation.
b. physical traits that distinguish individuals.
c. physical and cultural traits of human populations.
d. only visible cultural traits, such as clothing, food, and religious practices.
e. the way a population behaves.
a
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