If You Are a Human Geneticist Looking for an Ideal

question 8

Multiple Choice

If you are a human geneticist looking for an ideal population in which to map disease genes,what characteristic would you want this population to possess?

• A)large family size
• B)good medical records
• C)well-established genealogy stretching back many generations
• D)individuals interested and willing to participate in genetic studies
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Television

An electronic device for receiving and displaying visual media, often used for entertainment, information, and education.

Early Retirement

The decision to leave one's job and cease working before the traditional retirement age, often to pursue personal interests or due to financial security.

Physical Health

A state of well-being in which an individual is able to perform daily activities without limitation or pain, encompassing all aspects of physical body function and maintenance.

Ingroup

A social group to which a person psychologically identifies as being a member; contrasts with "outgroup," which is any group the person does not identify with.