WAEC Biology 1999 Question 57

Question 57

Mendelian Inheritance

Which of the following traits may not be important in marriage counselling?

  1. A.Sex-determination
  2. B.Sickle-cell anaemia
  3. C.Rhesus factor
  4. D.Colour of skin
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Sex-determination)

Explanation

The sex of a child cannot cause health problems, while sickle-cell genes and the Rhesus factor can; so sex determination is not a counselling issue.