Genetic testing for healthcare
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- Q1How are characteristics inherited?Through the transmission of genes from parents to offspring.By exposure to sunlight.By learning from the environment.Through diet and exercise.30s
- Q2What is a non-communicable disease?A disease caused by bacteria.A disease that spreads through air.A disease that is not infectious and cannot be spread from person to person.A disease that is always fatal.30s
- Q3What does 'risk' mean in health contexts?The certainty of getting a disease.The absence of any health concerns.The effectiveness of a treatment.The probability of developing a disease or condition.30s
- Q4What is an example of a non-communicable disease?InfluenzaDiabetesMalariaTuberculosis30s
- Q5What is a carrier of a genetic characteristic?An individual who has one copy of a recessive allele.An individual with only one allele.An individual with two dominant alleles.An individual with no alleles.30s
- Q6What does it mean if a disease is hereditary in terms of genetic characteristics?It is caused by bacteria.It spreads through contact.It affects only one generation.It can be passed from parents to offspring through genes.30s