Identify a true statement about the socially constructed concept of race.
A. It is defined as a population, or group of populations, within a species that has defining as well as measurable biological characteristics.
B. It is based on a group of populations that has an Fst of at least 0.25.
C. It is analyzed by excluding human traits such as cranial structure and body shape.
D. It is defined as a set of ethnic factors that combine with easily perceived morphological traits to create an artificial, "biologized" category.
Answer: D
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A) Apes are capable of everything short of verbal language, which helps us improve communication with deaf people. B) It is clear that apes can only mimic human sign language, which indicates that human language is truly unique to our lineage. C) Apes have at least some of the capabilities of language, which helps us better understand the evolution of human language. D) Ape language abilities are closer to humans than to other primates, which adds to our knowledge of the human family tree.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false