GATTACA Movie Notes Biology
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How many launches into space are there per day during the time period of this
movie?_______________________________
What was the main character's probability of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) ___________________________________
What is the "natural way" for couples to conceive children?___________________________________________________
Personal Notes on movie ______________________________________________________________________________
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What represents people's "real" resume?___________________________________________________________________
What is "genoism" versus racism?_______________________________________________________________________
Describe four ways a genetic sample can be obtained________________________________________________________
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Personal Notes on movie ______________________________________________________________________________
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What is the most obvious sign or indication of a "disadvantaged birth"?__________________________________________
Is left or right handedness preferred by society?_____________________________________________________________
Describe the job interview the main character participated in.__________________________________________________
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Personal Notes on movie ______________________________________________________________________________
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How long does it take to analyze a person's DNA?___________________________________________________________
How is forensics (police science) performed in the movie?____________________________________________________
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How are vehicles (cars) powered in the movie?_____________________________________________________________
Personal Notes on movie ______________________________________________________________________________
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EXTRA CREDIT
What do the letters GATTACA represent? _______________________________________________________________
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