Through genetic analysis in the 1970s, an evolutionary biologist showed that there was a very low percentage of human variation existing among groups seen as racially separate. Who was this individual?​

A) ​Samuel Morton
B) ​Ashley Montagu
C) ​Franz Boas
D) ​Richard Lewontin

Genetic Analysis

The study or examination of an organism's genes or chromosomes in order to identify hereditary diseases, conditions, or traits.

Evolutionary Biologist

A scientist who studies the evolutionary processes that produced the diversity of life on Earth, from a common ancestor.

Human Variation

The genetic, physiological, and cultural differences that exist among individuals within and between human populations.