As the scientist, your role is to investigate issues involved with the
process of genetic selection within a reproductive programme. Some of the questions
you will need to consider
are:
![]() | What is the scientific process of genetic selection? |
![]() | Outline the likelihood of the transmission of cystic fibrosis to a child from parents who are both carriers of the disease. |
![]() | Does the process remove only embryos which will develop into children with the disease or also those who will be carriers? |
![]() | How accurate is the process? |
Remember to investigate these issues from the perspective of a Scientist.
The following internet resources may be useful. You are encouraged to look for other information also.