r/HomeworkHelp • u/Mundane-Addition684 • Nov 23 '24

Social Studies—Pending OP Reply [Anthropology discussion post]

I need to have the opinions of three people of different age, gender and background. Please list age and gender, the question is "how many human races are there and what are they?"

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u/Practical-Tie-3417 👋 a fellow Redditor Nov 23 '24

Hello, I am ready to help you complete your discussion post

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u/Meltdown510 Nov 23 '24

I actually just wrote a paper about this. It is impossible to quantify race since race is a social construct: it has no basis in our DNA, and as a matter of fact, there are greater differences in DNA within purported racial groups compared to between them