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What is the difference between a biological and a social view of race?

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Step-by-step explanation:

Biological: classification based on genetically

inherited characteristics which is less than 1%.

WHILE ,

Social: perceptions of

differences between groups.

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Racism is founded in part on the belief that race is a biological phenomenon. As a result, biological differences become an explanation for social differences. In genetics, social distinctions become naturalized.

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