Current DNA ArticleName:______Dr.

Find and copy a current (within the past 12 months) article from aperiodical publication(newspaper or magazine)on DNA Technologyto satisfy the Biology GPS:

BB#12. SB2c. Ask questions to gather & communicate information about the use & ethical considerations of biotechnology in forensics, medicine, & agriculture.

Helpful website for articles include: www.sciencenews.org

(search for “DNA Technology”)

Use Galileo from LHS Media Center (Password: royalty(expires 5/22/2018)

Attach your article to this paper, and answer all of the following questions:

Title:______Author(s):______

Journal:______Date:______Issue #:______Volume #:______

Does this article address the application of DNA Technology in forensics, medicine or agriculture? How?

What does this technology allow us to do?

How does this technology relate to DNA? (be specific)

What are the benefits of this technology?

What are the drawbacks of this technology?

What should be some ethical considerations before/while using this technology?

How does/can this technology affect YOU?

DNA Article Peer Edit.Name:______Dr.

You will provide comments to a peer on their Current DNA Article. You will not be scored on how well they did on their assignment, but on how helpful your feedback is to them. Please make sure you answer all of the questions below to provide them positive, constructive feedback on their article summary. If the student you are reviewing did not include something in their assignment, then write that in the space provided. If they only partially answered the question, then let them know what was missing from their response.

Name of student whose article is being reviewed. ______

Title of Article: ______Author of Article: ______

What the application of DNA Technology does the article address? ______

What are the listed pros of the technology? ______

Did the student include more than 1 pro of the technology? ______

What are the listed consof the technology? ______

Did the student include more than 1 pro of the technology? ______

What is the best thing about this students’ review? ______

What part of this students’ review should be improved? Tell how they could improve it: ______

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DNA Article Peer Edit.Name:______Dr.

You will provide comments to a peer on their Current DNA Article. You will not be scored on how well they did on their assignment, but on how helpful your feedback is to them. Please make sure you answer all of the questions below to provide them positive, constructive feedback on their article summary. If the student you are reviewing did not include something in their assignment, then write that in the space provided. If they only partially answered the question, then let them know what was missing from their response.

Name of student whose article is being reviewed. ______

Title of Article: ______Author of Article: ______

What the application of DNA Technology does the article address? ______

What are the listed pros of the technology? ______

Did the student include more than 1 pro of the technology? ______

What are the listed consof the technology? ______

Did the student include more than 1 pro of the technology? ______

What is the best thing about this students’ review? ______

What part of this students’ review should be improved? Tell how they could improve it: ______

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