QUESTION 1 Below are three different situations that involve DNA testing. #1: A

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QUESTION 1

Below are three different situations that involve DNA testing.

#1: A state decides to perform a genomic sequence analysis of every baby born and store the data in the person’s permanent record.

#2: A company gives a discount on genomic testing for new customers and provides a summary of their analysis on a web site or on a flash drive.

#3: Because many mutations can cause skin cancer, it is difficult for researchers to discover drugs that target this disease and work on a large number of skin cancer patients.

Here are three different reasons why DNA testing is controversial.

Which choice below is the best match of the situation with the controversy?

A) A goes with 2

B goes with 3

C goes with 1

B) A goes with 1

B goes with 3

C goes with 2

C) A goes with 3

B goes with 1

C goes with 2

Explanation / Answer

Frederick Sanger developed a DNA sequencing technique which he and his team use to sequence the first full genome – that of a virus called phiX174(Yourgenome).

The best match of the situation with the controversy is:

B) A goes with 1

B goes with 3

C goes with 2

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