Week 3

Anthropologists have identified approximately how many distinct races?

• ~3

• ~7

• ~12

• Over 20

The U.S. is required to offer this many racial categories for census takers? 

• 5

• 7

• 9

• Unlimited (fill in your own race)

The single largest racial group in the world is

• African / Black

• Asian / Asian American

• Latino / Latine

• European / White

The largest racial category in the U.S. is...

• African / Black

• Asian / Asian American

• Latino / Latine

• European / White

The fasted growing racial category in the U.S. is...

• African / Black

• Asian / Asian American

• Latino / Latine

• Multiracial

What percentage of U.S. students identify as non-White?

• 15%

• 35%

• 55%

• 75%

What percentage of our racial background can be traced genetically?

• 0%

• ~50%

• 100%

• It varies by racial background

What percentage of our ethnic background can be traced genetically?

• 0%

• 100%

• It varies over time

• It varies by ethnic background