Student activity: Exploring the impacts of biotechnology on society
| Year | Range | Curriculum | Strand |
|---|---|---|---|
7-8 |
Upper Primary |
Science
|
Nature of Science |
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Overview
In this activity, students explore a variety of recent biotechnologies and consider their impact on society. The activity can be adapted to suit student level and interest.
The PowerPoint provides a series of images to support the activity.
Purpose
This activity will help students develop a more critical awareness of recent biotechnology developments and the ethical issues associated with them.
Keywords
Biotechnology, society, ethics.
Metadata
- Published:
- 01 February 2010
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