Question

Genetics is a branch of biology that deals with heredity and the ways in which characteristics are passed on from parents to children. As a science, it has recently developed. thanks to technology, through many extensive studies which were able to identify carriers of harmful genes and genetic disorders. Individuals often seek genetic counseling if they have a family history of genetic disorder or after a child is born with a defect. The counselor may suggest various tests that can help determine whether there is a risk of parents transmitting a genetic disorder to children. So, a genetic specialist will counsel four groups of people: couples who already have at least one child with a genetic disorder, couples who have a known family genetic disorder but wish to have children, couples who have a genetic disorder of their own such as diabetes and wish to know the chances of passing on those genes to their children, and elderly couples who are expecting a baby or have been exposed to drug or toxin that may cause a genetic disorder in the embryo.



Complete these statements.

1. The

may recommend different out if there is a risk of parents passing on a genetic disorder to children. 2. studies heredity and how are passed

to find

from parents to children.

Answer 1

Ответ:

1. The counselor may recommend different tests to find out if there is a risk of parents passing on a genetic disorder to children.

2.  Genetics is a branch of biology that studies heredity and how characteristics are passed on from parents to children.

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