Name ______________ Date _____ Period ______ Name ______________ Date _____ Period ______
Pbs.org/Nova: Public Genomes
1. What is one detriment of having a genetic profile
2. What is one benefit of having a genetic profile.
3. What’s Time Magazine’s biggest invention of the
year?
4. Why can’t common disease such as the flu and
diabetes be predicted by DNA?
5. We have decoded the human genome, but we don’t
know how the genes interact with each other. This is
similar to…
6. To properly map a human disease genetically, they
need 100k volunteers to include their DNA, ______ and
__________
7. What is the GINA law?
8. What is the fear of genetic engineering?
9. Do you still want to get your DNA sequenced?
Name ______________ Date _____ Period___
Pbs.org/Nova: Public Genomes
1. What is one detriment of having a genetic profile
2. What is one benefit of having a genetic profile.
3. What’s Time Magazine’s biggest invention of the
year?
4. Why can’t common disease such as the flu and
diabetes be predicted by DNA?
5. We have decoded the human genome, but we don’t
know how the genes interact with each other. This is
similar to…
6. To properly map a human disease genetically, they
need 100k volunteers to include their DNA, ______ and
__________
7. What is the GINA law?
8. What is the fear of genetic engineering?
9. Do you still want to get your DNA sequenced?
Pbs.org/Nova: Public Genomes
1. What is one detriment of having a genetic profile
2. What is one benefit of having a genetic profile.
3. What’s Time Magazine’s biggest invention of the
year?
4. Why can’t common disease such as the flu and
diabetes be predicted by DNA?
5. We have decoded the human genome, but we don’t
know how the genes interact with each other. This is
similar to…
6. To properly map a human disease genetically, they
need 100k volunteers to include their DNA, ______ and
__________
7. What is the GINA law?
8. What is the fear of genetic engineering?
9. Do you still want to get your DNA sequenced?
Name ______________ Date _____ Period___
Pbs.org/Nova: Public Genomes
1. What is one detriment of having a genetic profile
2. What is one benefit of having a genetic profile.
3. What’s Time Magazine’s biggest invention of the
year?
4. Why can’t common disease such as the flu and
diabetes be predicted by DNA?
5. We have decoded the human genome, but we don’t
know how the genes interact with each other. This is
similar to…
6. To properly map a human disease genetically, they
need 100k volunteers to include their DNA, ______ and
__________
7. What is the GINA law?
8. What is the fear of genetic engineering?
9. Do you still want to get your DNA sequenced?
