Which of the following statements about the concept of race in Brazil is FALSE?
A. Racial classification in Brazil is built around the concept of hypodescent.
B. A person's race can change from day to day.
C. The perception of biological races is influenced not just by their physical phenotype but by how they dress and behave.
D. There are more than 500 different terms used to describe phenotypes.
E. The large number of racial categories in Brazil does not easily lend itself to socioeconomic discrimination based on race.
Answer: A
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