Unit 9 Biotechnology

Biotechnology Standards / Objectives

Bio.3.3 Understand the application of DNA Technology

Bio.3.3.1 - Interpret how DNA is used for comparison and identification of organisms

Bio.3.3.2 - Summarize how transgenic organisms are engineered to benefit society

Bio.3.3.3 - Evaluate some of the ethical issues surround the use of DNA technology (including cloning, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), stem cell research, Human Genome Project)

Assignments to be turned in for a grade

1. Biotechnology Notes

2. Biotechnology Coach Book

3. DNA Fingerprinting Worksheet

4. Clue Activity

5. Biotechnology Study Guide