Saturday, March 10, 2012

6th Science - 3/12/12

https://docs.google.com/document/pub?id=1WfU_-JZvhjhlp3ezH-cgwlwtl5E0Eq798kII-_3AWRM
Homework:
3/14/12 - On LL - Use the Internet for assistance in answering the following questions:
1. What evidence is presented to indicate that memory is a biological process that can be controlled?
2. Under what circumstances might it be appropriate to manipulate human memory?
3. It is easy to imagine the influence of genes in the expression of traits such as height and weight. Discuss how much genes influence non-biological traits such as habits, gestures and personalities.
4. Explain how your DNA is like that of flies, paramecia or flowers.
5. How do genetic research and our further understanding of DNA bring us closer to solving the "riddle" of life?
6.   Decide whether or not genetic research should be regulated. If so, how?