Human Race

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1. Jul 28,  · Race, the idea that the human species is divided into distinct groups on the basis of inherited physical and behavioral differences.

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2. Related WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch to new thesaurus Noun 1. human race - all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women" human beings, humankind, humans, mankind, humanity, world, man group, grouping - any number of entities (members) considered as a unit human, human being, man - any.

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3. As far as classification of human beings is concerned, race refers to such classification based upon various parameters such as genetic and biological traits, .

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4. The Five Human Races Ethnologists have generally divided human beings into five distinct classes. But although the primitive types are well and strongly marked, yet from amalgamation, climatic influences, and various other causes, the sharp lines are in many instances almost obliterated.

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5. Scientific classifications of race In publications issued from to , Linnaeus classified all the then-known animal forms. He included humans with the primates and established the use of both genus and species terms for identification of all animals. For the human species, he introduced the still-current scientific name Homo sapiens.

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6. Feb 13,  · There is only one “race”—the human race. So why can’t we sort humans into subspecies like we can with other animals? The answer is that the human species doesn’t have much genetic variation. We are too alike to split into groups.

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