How Does Genetic Testing Relate to Race

question 9

Multiple Choice

How does genetic testing relate to race?

• A) Genetic testing is not used to test for race because a person's race is obvious.
• B) Genetic testing can easily reveal a person's true race and ethnicity.
• C) Definitive genetic markers for race do not exist.
• D) Genetic testing can easily reveal a person's maternal,but not paternal,heritage.

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