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melly21297

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on: Jun 19, 2018
The aim of increasing the number of favorable genes in the human population is called
 
  a) positive eugenics
  b) negative eugenics
  c) the Human Genome Project
  d) neutral eugenics

Question 2

Critics of prenatal genetic testing argue which of the following?
 
  a) It is not clear which genetic conditions are sufficiently serious to justify aborting the fetus.
  b) Genetic testing is a form of discrimination against people with disabilities.
  c) Diminishing the number of people with genetic conditions will have a negative effect on those now living with these conditions.
  d) All of these choices


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taylorsonier

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a) positive eugenics

Answer to Question 2

d) All of these choices


melly21297

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

dreamfighter72

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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