Practice Ethics (9.4) - Genetics and Inheritance - IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4)

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Question 1.
What does the term 'ethics' refer to?
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Think about the right and wrong in human actions.
Question 2.
What are GMOs?
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These organisms are modified for agricultural purposes.
3Question 3.
What does the term 'designer babies' mean?
- A. Babies born naturally
- B. Babies with selected traits
- C. Babies with spelling errors
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Think of the term 'design' in the context of genetics.
4Question 4.
Is cloning considered ethical by all scientists?
- True
- False
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Consider the various perspectives on cloning.
Question 5.
Discuss the long-term societal impacts and ethical implications of widespread genetic engineering, focusing on inequality and health.
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Consider how access to healthcare affects equality.
Question 6.
Evaluate whether the potential benefits of cloning might outweigh the ethical concerns; provide examples.
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Reflect on past examples of cloning and its controversies.

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