Read the following statements.
Statement I: A pedigree helps to identify patients and families who have an increased risk for genetic disorders.
Statement II: A pedigree chart shows the inheritance of a particular trait which is represented in the family tree over generations.
In light of given statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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Both statement I and statement II are incorrect

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct

Both statement I and statement II are correct

answer is C.

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An analysis of traits in a several of generations of a family is called the pedigree analysis. In the pedigree analysis, the inheritance of a particular trait is represented in the family tree over generations. A pedigree helps to identify patients and families who have an increased risk for genetic disorders.

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