Multiple choice

Regarding the Zone Strata Theory of Taylor, which one of the following statements is not correct ?

  1. Central Asia has been the cradle land of human races.

  2. Oldest human races are farthest away from the cradle land.

  3. Recent human races are nearest to the cradle land.

  4. Caucasoids are the latest human races.

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Explanation

Griffith Taylor's Zone and Strata theory posits that the most primitive races were pushed to the peripheries by later, more advanced races. The theory does not claim Caucasoids are the latest human races; rather, it suggests the most recent races are found near the center of origin.