Lesson 5 - Biotechnology

In this lesson you will learn about

1. a) Watch this video to learn about biotechnologies. You will learn about how a specific gene is taken out of a larger piece of DNA. 

b). Watch this video to learn about a few transgenic organisms that have been created. This means that they have genes from organisms from different species. 

c) Watch this video to learn about bioethics. 

2. Once you've watched the video answer the questions from this document. These questions will help make sure that you correctly understand the information from the lesson.

3. Read Chapter 18 pages 647-661 from the textbook for a deeper understanding of this material.

4. Complete the Genetic Engineering Gizmo Assignment.

5. Now that you have finished all the lessons for the DNA section, complete the DNA quiz. Then, move on to this unit review. Contact your teacher to arrange a time for you to write the unit C test.

This PowerPoint outlines all the main points that you need to know from this lesson. You can use this PowerPoint as a review when you revisit this information at a later date.