The diversity of cultures, races and ethnic groups in the country are a consequence of evolutionary processes that started when the Spaniards arrived during the conquest period. This intercultural mix generated new physical traits, while other traits disappeared and some others became dominant. This is evident in the phenotypical variety that we currently know This intercultural mix had as a result the emergence of new physical traits, that other traits disappeared and that some others became dominant. This is evident in the phenotypical variety that we currently know.
Do you know which patterns that made possible the evolution of races and ethnic groups in Colombia?
You will discover the answer to this and many other questions in this Learning Object, which explores relevant aspects about the evolution of living beings.