Question

Which of the following correctly describes patterns of ethnicity in Africa?

(1 point)
Responses

Members of ethnic groups always practice the same religion.

Members of ethnic groups always practice the same religion.

In most African countries, no single ethnic group makes up the majority of the population.

In most African countries, no single ethnic group makes up the majority of the population.

Members of ethnic groups rarely speak the same language.

Members of ethnic groups rarely speak the same language.

In most African countries, ethnic minorities are usually recent immigrants or the descendants of immigrants.

Answer 1

"In most African countries, no single ethnic group makes up the majority of the population."

Explanation: Many African states are ethnically pluralistic with several sizable groups rather than one dominant majority. The other statements are incorrect: ethnic groups do not always share the same religion, they often do share a common language, and most ethnic minorities are not recent immigrants.