Write a discursive essay discussing whether it is right or wrong to clone or genetically modify life. Include arguments for and against and provide relevant examples.
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One Step Too Far? Task: Write a discursive essay discussing whether it is right or wrong to clone or genetically modify life. Include arguments for and against and provide relevant examples. Imagine a world in which parents can choose their child's eye colour. More than that, a child's looks and level of intelligence can be decided at the touch of a button. This is a world that is coming closer at a frightening speed. This essay will decide whether it is right to genetically modify, and clone, life on Earth. First of all, exact definitions need to be defined. To clone something or somebody is to create an exact replica, with no differences. To genetically modify life is to change the genes in life, (genes are the things that control every aspect of our lives, from the colour of our hair to our personalities.) Genes are hereditary - they are passed down from...

