Which of the Following Is True Regarding Biology and Alcohol

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding biology and alcohol use?

• A)Genes related to the body's ability to break down alcohol in the liver are distributed evenly across the world's populations.
• B)Native Americans have much higher rates of alcohol dependence than many other ethnic groups in the United States because they lack protective genes.
• C)Certain types of genes found primarily in Europeans are correlated with higher rates of alcohol tolerance.
• D)Certain types of genes found primarily in Asians are correlated with lower rates of alcohol dependence.

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