Cystic Fibrosis Is the Most Common Fatal Genetic Disease in North

question 47

Multiple Choice

Cystic fibrosis is the most common fatal genetic disease in North America and results in what type of allele located on chromosome 7?

• A) recessive
• B) dominant
• C) homozygous
• D) heterozygous
• E) polygenic

---

Definitions:

Legislative Agenda

The set of priorities and proposed laws that a legislative body or a politician aims to enact and implement.

Interest Groups

Organizations formed to influence public policy in favor of the group's interests, typically through lobbying, fundraising, and informational campaigns.

Committee Assignments

Tasks or roles designated to specific members within a committee, often within legislative bodies, to focus on particular areas of expertise or interest.

Impeached

The act of charging a public official, such as the President or other federal officers, with misconduct while in office.