What is ethnicity?

What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER:
Ethnicity refers to cultural traits that are passed on from generation to generation that may include religion, dietary practices, language, humor, clothing, cultural heritage, folklore, national origins, and a shared ancestry and social experience.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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What is the only source of new genetic material in any population?

a. ?Genetic drift b. ?Natural selection c. ?Founder effect d. ?Mutation e. ?Migration

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What is a symbol?

What will be an ideal response?

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In comparison to the United States and Germany, why have so few scientists received Nobel Prizes in Japan?

a. Japan does not have as strong a scientific tradition as the Western nations. b. Japanese scientists have focused more on productive efficiency rather than any kind of technological advances. c. Most Japanese scientists who are advanced choose to immigrate to Europe or the United States. d. Japanese scientists have been chosen to receive the Nobel Prize, but because of cultural tradition they have not traveled to accept the award. e. Japanese culture does not value bold experimentation of individual accomplishment as much as these other countries.

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