SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Race and EthnicityClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 205 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Which of the following statements about race is true?
A. Sociologists treat race as scientifically significant.
B. Human beings differ dramatically in genetic makeup.
C. Races are social categories.
D. About 5% of the total gene pool contributes to racial difference.
Answer: C
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