Question
.
Tina’s mother and her mother’s sister both have diabetes, just like their mother did. Based on that information, which of the following statements is MOST LIKELY true?
Tina’s mother and her sister both “caught” diabetes from their mother.
It is certain that Tina will develop diabetes when she is older.
Tina’s risk for developing diabetes is lower than the average person’s risk.
Tina may have inherited a trait for diabetes.
Tina’s mother and her mother’s sister both have diabetes, just like their mother did. Based on that information, which of the following statements is MOST LIKELY true?
Tina’s mother and her sister both “caught” diabetes from their mother.
It is certain that Tina will develop diabetes when she is older.
Tina’s risk for developing diabetes is lower than the average person’s risk.
Tina may have inherited a trait for diabetes.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The statement that is MOST LIKELY true is:
**Tina may have inherited a trait for diabetes.**
This is because diabetes can have genetic factors, and since both of Tina's mother and her mother’s sister have it, there may be a hereditary component involved. The other statements are either incorrect or too definitive.
**Tina may have inherited a trait for diabetes.**
This is because diabetes can have genetic factors, and since both of Tina's mother and her mother’s sister have it, there may be a hereditary component involved. The other statements are either incorrect or too definitive.