Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Eugenics is the study of

  1. Altering humanbeings by changing their genetic components

  2. People of europian origin

  3. Different races of mankind

  4. Genetics of plants
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Eugenics is the study of or belief in the possibility of improving the qualities of the human species by altering genetic components. Historically, this included selective breeding practices. The term comes from Greek 'eu' (good) and 'genics' (birth). Note: this field has controversial historical associations.

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