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What is BIAS? What causes bias? When do we experience bias? How does bias influence the delivery of information?. Brainstorm:. Take notes on the examples of biotechnology and their importance Scientist profile What is the bias in this video. Scientist Profile.
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What is BIAS? What causes bias? When do we experience bias? How does bias influence the delivery of information? Brainstorm:
Take notes on the examples of biotechnology and their importance • Scientist profile • What is the bias in this video Scientist Profile
Read the sections in your packet titled “Industrial Biotech” and “Environmental Biotech” • Make a list of how these technologies are being used Industrial Biotech
Use organisms to make useful materials for human use, such as: • Plastics • Chemicals • BioFuels • Fuel Cells • Nanoparticles Industrial Biotech
Do useful processes for humans such as: • Make industrial processes more efficient • Consume waste and toxic chemicals • Clean up oil spills • Aid in mining operations • Putting bacteria to work Industrial Biotech
Find answers to the following questions: • How is algae able to make “fuel” • What are some challenges of using algae to make fuel? • How has using corn to make fuel caused problems? • What is wrong with growing algae indoors? Algae Fuel Video BioFuel
How does Ind. Biotech impact the environment? • How does Ind. Biotech impact the economy? • How does Ind. Biotech impact society? • Overall, is Ind. Biotech making life better? Intersession Questions