Question

6. Besides race, what other things explain why some people might be more

susceptible than others to disease? Think about the girl in the film with
sickle cell anemia. How is ancestry different from race?
from the 17'VS study guide for "Race:The Power of an Illusion"
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Answer 1

youre location on the world can mean that you are more susceptible to multiple diseases, also what you eat, and even your gender.

ancestry is who you came from, even thousands of years back. race is what YOU are made up of.

Answer 2

Besides race, I think it is the location of where you are/live. Some areas are more susceptible, like swamps and places with many disease carrying bugs.

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