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Date November 2018 Marks available 1 Reference code 18N.1.HL:.tz0.38
Level Higher Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Question number 38 Adapted from N/A

Question

What is a potential negative implication of genetic screening?

A. May lead to gene doping for athletic improvement

B. Predict susceptibility to injury

C. Improve the safety of an athlete

D. Identify life-threatening conditions

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

Easy question (95.71% correct). 

Syllabus sections

Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance » 12.1. Genetics and athletic performance. » 12.1.4. Discuss the implications of genetic screening for sports, exercise and health.
Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance » 12.1. Genetics and athletic performance.
Topic 12: Genetics and athletic performance

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