PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

GENETICS AND DISEASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Genetics is the scientific study of heredity.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Genetics is the scientific study of genes and heredity-of how certain qualities or traits are passed from parents to offspring as a result of changes in DNA sequence.

Detailed explanation-2: -True. Explanation: Genetics is the study of heredity. Heredity is a biological process whereby a parent passes certain genes onto their children or offspring.

Detailed explanation-3: -Genetics and Heredity are different things because:-The process of transferring genetic related information from one generation to another which means parents to their offspring known as is hereditary whereas, genetics determines how and by what means the genetic information is passed through the next generation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Genetics is the study of heredity, the process of a parent passing certain genes to their children.

Detailed explanation-5: -All organisms inherit the genetic information specifying their structure and function from their parents. Likewise, all cells arise from preexisting cells, so the genetic material must be replicated and passed from parent to progeny cell at each cell division.

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