PROJECT: ETHICS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
You have learned that there are many ethical concerns surrounding genetic research, and it's important to be familiar with them. For this project, you will write a persuasive essay about an ethical question in biotechnology.

Directions

The goal of a persuasive essay is to convince people to agree with you. It is important to support your opinion with facts. A persuasive essay is not simply a description of your beliefs. Be sure to organize your information, give clear examples, and build your argument carefully.

Read the following genetics topics below. Choose a topic and then decide what side you are on. Remember that there is no "right" or "wrong" side. Ethical questions often have many points of view. Research your topic and write a 400 word persuasive essay.

Topic 1: Should insurance companies have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they insure?

Topic 2: Should employers have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they hire? Are there special considerations for employees in jobs in which there is a high risk to others, such as airline pilots, doctors, or bus drivers?

Topic 3: Should scientists who identify genes and create new genetic engineering techniques have the right to patent their methods for their own profit?

Question: Topic 1: Should insurance companies have the right to learn the genetic profiles of the people they insure?

Explanation: Yes it is very necessary the insurance companies learn and have a full profile about the people/customers they insure because this will help them to know how to handle things when any unforeseen occurrence happen. The next of kin and family members should be known.

your multimedia presentation should meet the following specifications: • it should be a minimum of four written paragraphs in length, which includes an introduction that previews the topic, incorporates facts, definitions, quotations, or other important information. • it should address all of the questions assigned in the webquest. • it should use vocabulary specific to the topic. • it should include a works cited page to document all sources. • it should reflect mastery of the basic rules of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. • it should use formatting, multimedia, and graphics to reinforce and extend the content. • it should include three multimedia elements and should use at least two of the following types of multimedia: 1. photographs 2. video clips 3. audio clips 4. maps 5. charts 6. graphs 7. works of art (such as original songs, sculptures, painting, performances) • it should be presented in one of the following formats: 1. word document 2. powerpoint presentation 3. prezi presentation can i have points idk the answer

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