Race is Not Genetic: Population Variation Activity

Assess the characteristics of different ancestral groups of people and see how factors like geographic location influence the visible traits of different peoples. This handout accompanies the Race is Not Genetic (Part 1) - Sources of Human Population Variation teaching guide.

Topics

  • genetic traits
  • phenotype
  • genotype
  • ancestral group
  • geographic region
  • malaria
  • altitude