EII 5 - READING WORKSHEET U6

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Unless you are a twin, your DNA is … and different from everyone else’s.

• alone

• unique

• sole

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Your … are your family members from a long time ago.

• ancestors

• cousins

• relatives

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Your DNA is kept on a … on a computer.

• program

• software

• database

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Information about your health can be … and you may want to keep it private.

• sensible

• sensational

• sensitive

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If you are concerned about …, don’t have a DNA test done.

• privacy

• deprivation

• prevention

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Choose True or False.

1. DNA testing is becoming popular in spite of the rising price.​

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Choose True or False.

2. Companies can compare your DNA with your ancestors’ DNA.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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Choose True or False.

3. Most DNA testing companies provide emotional support to their customers.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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4. The results of analyzing your DNA may differ from company to company.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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5. Having your DNA tested can make you more likely to get a disease.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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