In 1971, in an attempt to classify on the basis of the impact that evolutionary forces may have had on geographically isolated human populations, Stanley Garn divided modern humans into __________

A. three races based on latitude and longitude
B. geographical races, local races, and micro-races
C. six races that corresponded to the six continents
D. ten units based on similarity and differences in both their nuclear and mitochondrial DNA


Answer: B

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