Rather than attempting to classify humans into racial categories, biologists and anthropologists are

A. denying the existence of any biological variation among humankind.
B. attempting to create new categories based only on blood type.
C. confident that earlier racial classifications are still valid.
D. trying to verify anthropometric data from the turn of the century.
E. seeking to explain why specific biological variations occur.


E

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