Primarily sociohistorical concept-concept of race

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1. Anthropologists and other social scientists have concluded that "race" as used in American culture is a primarily sociohistorical concept, with little logical biological basis.

True False

2. There are many fossil apes, representing species now extinct, that once lived in what is now North America and Europe.

True False

3. The concept of "race" is used in essentially the same way in different cultures, such as those of the United States, Brazil and Japan.

True False

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