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B
Euthenics
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C
Eugenetics
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D
All the above
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Solution
The correct options are A Euphenics C Eugenetics
Genetic engineering, also known as genetic modification or genetic manipulation is the direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology.
Eugenics is the study of or belief in the possibility of improving the qualities(genetic modification) of the human species or a human population, especially by such means as discouraging reproduction by persons having genetic defects or presumed to have inheritable undesirable traits (negative eugenics) or encouraging reproduction by persons presumed.
Euphenics, which literally means "good appearance" or "normal appearing" is the science of making phenotypic improvements genetic modification) to humans after birth, generally to affect a problematic genetic condition.
Hence, genetic engineering is connected with Eugenics and Euphenics.
So, the correct answer is 'Euphenics and Eugenics'.