An examination of racial taxonomies from around the world indicates that
A. the classification of racial types is an arbitrary and culturally specific process.
B. all cultures classify races similarly.
C. classifying racial types can best be done by considering only phenotypic traits.
D. the best classification of racial types considers genotype as well as phenotype.
E. classifying racial types can best be done by considering only the genotype involved.
Answer: A
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