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A group of people identified as distinct from other groups because of supposed physical
or genetic traits shared by the group. Most biologists and anthropologists do not recognize race
as a biologically valid classification, in part because there is more genetic variation within
groups than between them. (Race. (n.d.). Retrieved December 04, 2017, from
https://www.thefreedictionary.com/race)
A same kind of isolated population of species that have different within other group of
same species through biological perspective. Example: A islands of finches found by Charles
Darwin. When he found these different types of beaks in finches at Galapagos Islands off the
coast of Ecuador, it made him think differently. Hows that possible and why should these
finches have different beaks. Later, he found their food resources for each group of bird and
noticed the different in their hardness of the seed. The bigger the seeds and stronger the beaks of
the finches. It gave the root for him to research and publish his first book that explained the
and the Shudra. Also divided into High and low caste. All these group only for Hindu religion
and its believers. The groups other than Hindu caste system were the Dalits or the untouchables.
The brahmins are the priest and the teachers, the kshatriyas are the warriors and rulers, Vaishyas
are the farmer, traders and merchants, and finally, Dalits are the street sweepers and latrine
cleaners.
From these four castes, it divided into about 3,000 castes and 25,000 sub-castes, each
based on their specific occupation. Each group have their own name which specified them. As an
India soil born should have their Community Certificate which allows them to join school, job,
and kallar. Mostly people will get married within their own caste. The caste has a big impact on
our country. It even derives who become a senator of the state. I considered Caste as a race in my
I came to united states of America as a student. When I came here, they ask me to fill an
immigration form which have race categories with some options like Asian, American Indian,
Hispanic and more. I saw the same kind of category when I applied for my Utah identification
Race Categories
American Indian or Alaska Native: A person having origins in any of the original peoples
of North and South America (including Central America), and who maintains tribal
Asian: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of the Far East, Southeast
Asia, or the Indian subcontinent including, for example, Cambodia, China, India, Japan,
Black or African American: A person having origins in any of the black racial groups of
Africa. Terms such as "Haitian" or "Negro" can be used in addition to "Black or African
American".
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: A person having origins in any of the original
White: A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East,
or North Africa
Ethnicity Categories
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Human Origins: Essentials of Physical Anthropology