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Activity 15

Activity 15. Evaluating Genetically Modified Organisms. Read the introduction. Which genetically modified organisms have you already learned about in this unit?. Challenge. What are the benefits and trade-offs of using genetically modified organisms?. So far you have read about:.

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Activity 15

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  1. Activity 15 Evaluating Genetically Modified Organisms

  2. Read the introduction. • Which genetically modified organisms have you already learned about in this unit?

  3. Challenge • What are the benefits and trade-offs of using genetically modified organisms?

  4. So far you have read about: • engineering of biofuels • golden rice • faster growing salmon

  5. As you review other groups’ posters, answer the following question: • Should the country allow the use of this GM organism?

  6. Walking Debate • Should a community accept this genetically modified organism?

  7. Analysis 2 • Based on your research, would you recommend that a community adopt the use of your assigned genetically modified organism? In your recommendation explain the evidence that supports your decision, and the trade-offs associated with that genetically modified organism.

  8. Revisit the Challenge • What are the benefits and trade-offs of using genetically modified organisms?

  9. Key Vocabulary • gene • genetic modification • trade-off

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