Do you think this test should be available? Task 3a Making choices on Genetic engineering – Genetic engineering divides people agree with it, some people only people’s opinions. Some agree on some of its uses and some are totally against it. Uses of genetic engineering that divides opinion are often Genetically Modified (GM) crops and GM animals. Divide your exercise book into 3 columns with headings, the first being I the ‘yes agree’, second being I do not and the third column out each of the ‘no agree’ ‘reasons’. Cut statements below and stick them into one of the first two columns based on whether you agree or disagree with the statement. In the third column try to come up with a reason why you agree or a reason why you do not agree for each statement. Task 3b The issues behind Genetic engineering – There are a number of economic, social and ethical issues concerning genetic engineering. For each of the statements below you need to decide which issue(s) it relates by placing a in ‘P’ the box. Be ready to justify your answer to your teacher. The issue Economic Social Ethical Modified animals could become the new and make loads of money ‘wonder pet’
Do you think this test should be available? Task 3a – Making choices on Genetic engineering Genetic engineering divides people’s opinions. Some people agree with it, some people only agree on some of its uses and some are totally against it. Uses of genetic engineering that divides opinion are often Genetically Modified (GM) crops and GM animals. Divide your exercise book into 3 columns with headings, the first being ‘yes I agree’, the second being ‘no I do not agree’ and the third column ‘reasons’. Cut out each of the statements below and stick them into one of the first two columns based on whether you agree or disagree with the statement. In the third column try to come up with a reason why you agree or a reason why you do not agree for each statement. Task 3b – The issues behind Genetic engineering There are a number of economic, social and ethical issues concerning genetic engineering. For each of the statements below you need to decide which issue(s) it relates by placing a ‘P’ in the box. Be ready to justify your answer to your teacher. The issue Economic Social Ethical Modified animals could become the new ‘wonder pet’ and make loads of money
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