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QUIZ 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSWITH SOLUTIONS 2024
T/F: One major issue with ancestry tests, according to the article "With a Simple Test, Family Histories
are Rewritten", is that race, ethnicity, and ancestry are sometimes hard to define. - ANSWER True
GINA is U.S. federal legislation that offers: - ANSWER Protection against discrimination by employers and
health insurance companies.
T/F: You are automatically agreeing to participate in research conducted by ancestry testing companies if
you order and complete an ancestry test. - ANSWER False
Due to the way that Y-chromosomes and mitochondria are inherited, they are good at telling you
something about: - ANSWER Your distant ancestry
T/F: All of the companies offering genomic ancestry testing also provide health and trait reports. -
ANSWER False
Evidence of recent genetic ancestry (from the nuclear genome) can usually be detected back to ? -
ANSWER Great great grandparents
T/F: Genetic ancestry tests are designed to be diagnostic tests. You can trust everything that is revealed,
including health information. - ANSWER False
T/F: Your true ancestry is only what is revealed by a genetic ancestry test. - ANSWER False
Why is it unlikely that you will get a precise estimate of your ancestry (like a specific region or city)? -
ANSWER The estimates are based on comparisons to reference population samples and not every world
population has been sampled.
T/F: All direct-to-consumer ancestry tests offer a relative finder feature. - ANSWER False
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