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Word-up Debate
What is the meaning of this?
That's debatable!
Bukis/Winter random trivia
DNA/ RNA oh yeah!
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The formal subject in dispute
What is a resolution?
100
The first speech given by a debater.
What is a constructive speech?
100
A baby whose genes have been chosen by its parents and doctors so that it has particular characteristics.
What is a designer baby?
100
The biggest writing pet peeve of Mrs. Winter.
What is lower case I as a word?
100
One of the four nitogenous bases in DNA and RNA that make up the letters ATGC. It always pairs with cytosine.
What is guanine?
200
The team supporting the resolution
What is the affirmative team?
200
Facts, statistics, expert testimony, or other specific details that directly support an argument.
What is evidence?
200
A right, possession, or privilege that is one's due by birth.
What is a birthright?
200
Mrs. Bukis expects everyone to use these words when asking for something.
What are please and thank you?
200
Sugar in RNA
What is ribose?
300
The team opposing the resolution.
What is the negative team.
300
The formal statement of the issue to be debated. It should propose a specific change in existing conditions or policies
What is a proposition?
300
Instead of solely replacing defective genes, this therapy is the application of nucleic acids (DNA, RNA) containing genetic information as therapeutic healing remedies. Nucleic acids are used to add a therapeutically beneficial function to cells, delete pathological functions from cells, or utilize cells for the production of therapeutic proteins.
What is gene-based medicine?
300
Mrs. Winter and Mrs. Bukis both have degrees from this university.
What is Eastern Michigan University?
300
The shape of a DNA molecule formed when two twisted DNA strands are coiled into a springlike structure and held together by hydrogen bonds between the bases.
What is a double helix?
400
Speeches in a debate round where arguments are summarized.
What is rebuttal?
400
A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.
What is a debate?
400
Human-designed changes in an edible organism, whether done through traditional breeding or genetic engineering.
What are genetically modified foods?
400
Lincoln High School
What is where Mr. Bukis went to high school.
400
Process in the cell nucleus where enzymes make an RNA copy of DNA.
What is transcription?
500
An effort by speakers to answers or disprove arguments presented by the other side.
What is a refutation?
500
A vocabulary word, from our Word-up Monday, that means new methods, advanced, and original.
What is innovative?
500
A fictional process of recycling a teen that has not met the expectations of governing adults.
What is unwinding?
500
Phat Pants
Who is Mrs. Winter's favorite cat?
500
The process of converting information in mRNA into sequence of amino acids in a protein.
What is translation?