Which of the Following Statements About DNA Profiling Is False

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about DNA profiling is false?

• A)The percent of differences in DNA between people is great (99.9%).
• B)Small DNA samples can be used through a process called PCR.
• C)Everyone has different DNA, except identical twins.
• D)DNA can be extracted from almost any biological sample.

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Definitions:

Prenatal Genetic Testing

The process of screening and testing embryos or fetuses before birth for genetic disorders or potential health issues.

Genetic Conditions

Health disorders caused by anomalies in genes or chromosomes, often inherited from parents.

Discrimination

The unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Procreative Beneficence

The ethical view that when making reproductive decisions, one should choose the options that are likely to result in the child who will have the best life.