Question

Inheritance of certain genes increases the risk of getting certain cancers; thus, it can be said that ________.

A. these cancers are inherited as a dominant trait
B. lifestyle will have little impact on cancer risk for these individuals
C. predisposition to these cancers is inherited
D. mutations that occur in somatic cells can be passed from parent to offspring

Answer 1

(C.) predisposition to these cancers is inherited should be the correct answer here. Hope it helps. :)