Question 45
Mendelian InheritanceWhich of the following diseases can be inherited?
- A.Pneumonia
- B.Whooping cough
- C.Sickle cell anaemia
- D.Malaria
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (Sickle cell anaemia)
Explanation
Sickle cell anaemia is caused by a faulty gene passed from parents to children. The other diseases are caused by germs.