One of the main goals of the Human Genome Project was
a. Providing physicians with a national database for information related to genetic disorders
b. Developing new medications that can be used in genetics research
c. Addressing ethical, legal, and social issues related to this research
d. Improving the ability to accurately test for genetic disorders
ANS: C
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