Which of the Following Statements Is Not True Regarding the Human

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true regarding the human genome?

• A)Experts need to educate Congress, federal agencies, and governments about the use of genetic information.
• B)The genome project formally began in 1890.
• C)The mapping of the human genome has raised questions about confidentiality and privacy issues.
• D)Major healthcare agencies, such as the CDC, DHHS, NIH, and FDA, are involved in the genome project.

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Definitions:

Accurate

Correct in all details; exact.

Variables

Elements or factors that can change and affect the outcomes of scientific research or experiments, including independent, dependent, and control variables.

Consistency of Behavior

The degree to which an individual's actions, reactions, and behaviors remain stable over time.

Research

Exploration of the unknown; finding out something that nobody knew before one discovered it.