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WAEC Biology 2012 Objective — Question 53

Question 53 of 60 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following diseases are transmissible through genes?

  • A. AIDS and malaria
  • B. Sickle-cell anaemia; HIV/AIDS, diabetes and presbyopia are acquiredCorrect
  • C. Cholera and typhoid
  • D. Tuberculosis and pneumonia

Explanation

Sickle-cell anaemia is transmitted through genes while HIV/AIDS, diabetes and presbyopia are acquired conditions.

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