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Match the associated terms. Choices may be used more than once.
-Negative eugenics

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Forced sterilization was a practice commonly used in negative eugenics, where individuals deemed "unfit" to reproduce were forcibly sterilized to prevent the passing on of their genes.

Answer: B
 Breast cancer genes are genetic mutations that increase an individual's risk of developing breast cancer. Testing for these genes can help individuals make informed decisions about their healthcare and potential preventative measures.

Answer: C
 Fitter family contests were events held in the early 20th century as a part of the eugenics movement to promote "good breeding" and discourage reproduction by those deemed "unfit."

Answer: D
 An anti-cancer drug is a medication used to treat cancer by targeting and killing cancer cells in the body.

Answer: E
 Cloned dogs are created using nuclear transfer, a technique where a cell from one animal is inserted into an egg cell that has had its nucleus removed, and the resulting embryo is then implanted into a surrogate mother.

Answer: F
 The mutant myostatin gene is a genetic mutation found in certain breeds of cattle that results in increased muscle mass. This gene has been studied as a potential target for developing treatments for muscle-wasting diseases.

Note: A and H are not associated with any options. I is associated with E.

MATCHING Match the Associated Terms. Choices May Be Used More Than