Which Statement Best Describes the Limitations of Using of Humans

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the limitations of using of humans in genetic studies of developmental biology?

• A)The variation in human development between individuals is too large for genetic studies.
• B)It is impractical and unethical to conduct experimental manipulation or targeted mutagenesis of humans to examine the role of genes in development.
• C)It is impractical and unethical to examine and describe abnormalities of human development, such as birth defects.
• D)Genetic studies of human development are not necessary, because most problems in human development are due to environmental influences and not genetics.

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