Practice Ethical Considerations in Genetic Engineering - 1 | Ethical, Legal, and Social Issues (ELSI) | Genetic Engineering Basic
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is germline editing?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about changes that can be passed to future generations.

Question 2

Easy

What are designer babies?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how parents might choose traits.

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Question 1

What does germline editing involve?

  • Editing genes in embryos
  • Altering adult DNA
  • Modifying food crops

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which stage of human development is involved.

Question 2

True or False: Designer babies raise ethical concerns regarding social equity.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider if everyone can afford genetic enhancements.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the potential societal impacts if germline editing becomes universally accepted. What ethical guidelines would you suggest?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider historical examples where technology access has led to disparities.

Question 2

Critically assess the justification for using genetic modification on animals for human consumption. What ethical frameworks could inform this discussion?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the moral implications of how we treat living beings.

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