Why Is It Important to Consider Population Genetics

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why is it important to consider population genetics?

• A)Natural selection can increase genetic diversity.
• B)Accurate assessment of a person's ethnicity can be identified from DNA.
• C)Disease risk can vary as a result of the geographic origin of one's ancestors.
• D)Knowing ethnicity allows accurate prediction of Huntington disease risk.

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