TED: What will humans look like in 100 years? | Juan enriquez

TED: What will humans look like in 100 years? | Juan enriquez

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11th Grade - University

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The video explores the ethical implications and potential of evolving the human body through prosthetics and genetic engineering. It discusses the integration of advanced prosthetics, the possibility of genetic enhancements, and the necessity of evolving humanity to survive future challenges. The speaker emphasizes the moral imperative to diversify and adapt the human species to ensure long-term survival, especially in the context of potential extinction events and space exploration.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical example is used to illustrate the evolution of prosthetics?

The bronze arm of a Greek warrior

The wooden leg of a pirate

The iron hand of a German count

The glass eye of a Roman soldier

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant advancement in modern prosthetics?

Prosthetics that can fly

Prosthetics that can change color

Prosthetics that integrate with the skin and bone

Prosthetics that are invisible

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one potential benefit of reprogramming cells in organs?

Increasing the size of organs

Making organs more susceptible to diseases

Decreasing the lifespan of organs

Making organs more radiation-resistant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it considered a moral imperative to evolve the human body?

To win athletic competitions

To survive potential extinction events

To become more attractive

To reduce the human population

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a Life Two civilization characterized by?

Traveling to other galaxies

Communicating with animals

Altering fundamental aspects of the body

Living underwater

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Floyd Romesberg's experiment?

It proves that humans can live on Mars

It allows humans to communicate with plants

It shows that emotions are stored in the heart

It creates a parallel system of life with different DNA base pairs

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the experiment with mouse head transplants aim to explore?

The transplantation of memory and consciousness

The possibility of cloning mice

The development of super-intelligent mice

The creation of hybrid animals

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