What is the scientific term for people of mixed racial backgrounds?

In summary, the scientific terms for various topics are ethology for the study of animal behavior, photosynthesis for converting sunlight into energy, arachnophobia for the fear of spiders, geology for the study of rocks, and phantom limb syndrome for the sensation of feeling a limb that has been amputated.
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a scientific umbrella term that encompasses everything that has to do with half-breed people, hapas, mixed people, "eurasian" etc.??
 
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There is no such thing as a "Half-breed" or "mixed" human.
 
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As Moridin pointed, from a biological point of view, there's no such thing mix-race.

That type of topic tends to degenerate and we have discuss this type of topic several times.
 

1. Is there a scientific term for the study of animal behavior?

Yes, the scientific term for the study of animal behavior is ethology.

2. Is there a scientific term for the process of converting sunlight into energy?

Yes, the scientific term for the process of converting sunlight into energy is photosynthesis.

3. Is there a scientific term for the fear of spiders?

Yes, the scientific term for the fear of spiders is arachnophobia.

4. Is there a scientific term for the study of rocks?

Yes, the scientific term for the study of rocks is geology.

5. Is there a scientific term for the sensation of feeling a limb that has been amputated?

Yes, the scientific term for the sensation of feeling a limb that has been amputated is phantom limb syndrome.

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