Practice Ethical Considerations - 4.3 | Genetics and Evolution | IB MYP Grade 12 Biology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is genetic engineering?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about any modifications made at the level of DNA.

Question 2

Easy

What does informed consent ensure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what a patient should know before undergoing treatment.

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Question 1

What is the main focus of ethical considerations in genetic engineering?

  • Access and Equity
  • Safety Concerns
  • Informed Consent

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what ethical considerations encompass.

Question 2

True or False: Informed consent allows patients to participate in genetic therapies without knowing the risks.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what 'informed' means in this context.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the ethical implications if a company were to release a genetic therapy treatment without fully informing patients about all side effects. What could the consequences be?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the short- and long-term impacts on public perception and regulatory actions.

Question 2

Imagine a future where genetic enhancements are available, but only to those who can afford them. Evaluate the social implications of this scenario.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what constitutes equity in healthcare.

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