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Week 7: Human Health

Question 2 • PBCSD_Grade_Forgiveness_2001340_Environmental_Science_S1_2020

Delia has a genetic disease that causes her to be weak and tired because her blood cells are not able to carry enough oxygen to her body.Which most likely describes Delia’s condition?

Answer
A
Her blood cells have too much insulin.
B
Her blood cells are sickle shaped.
C
Her disease is a result of a sex-linked trait.
D
Her disease is caused in part by lifestyle choices.

Explanation

Sickle-shaped red blood cells can have trouble carrying oxygen effectively, causing weakness and tiredness. Therefore, the choice that best describes Delia’s condition is that her blood cells are sickle shaped.

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