Activity
Exploring the impacts of biotechnology on society
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 slide show provides a series of images to support the activity. Download the Word file (see link below).
Exploring the impacts of biotechnology on society – slideshow
Slideshow of images displaying various examples of different technologies.
Use the Slideshow menu for further options, including view full screen, and go here for the download option.
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.
