One result of the Human Genome Project is that scientists have

a. identified the genetic basis of about half of the known Mendelian single-gene disorders,
b. developed methods of treating most of the known Mendelian single-gene disorders.
c. learned how to prevent disorders such as PKU and Huntington’s disease.
d. identified the genetic basis of all of the single-gene disorders.

Answer: a. identified the genetic basis of about half of the known Mendelian single-gene disorders.

Psychology

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Fill in the blank with correct word

Psychology

Which of the following is NOT one of the properties of culture discussed in your textbook?

a) Culture is determined by genetics and biology. b) Culture is dynamic. c) Culture affects everything we do. d) Tremendous variation exists within a culture.

Psychology