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Exercise 13.1: Proofreading Practice
(1) If you’ve ever doubted your child’s identity, advanced technology
makes it easy and affordable to set your mind at ease. (2) DNA testing, a
procedure that determines genetic relationships, is now available to the
average person. (3) For a fee of around $500. (4) Previously, DNA
testing was used in criminal cases and in custody disputes involving
celebrities. (5) When large sums of money were at stake. (6) Now the
average person can find out if a child is in fact his or her biological
offspring. (7) The procedure is fast and easy. (8) The parent and child
need to provide a sample from the inside of the cheek (9) With a cotton
swab collecting the tissue that is needed. (10) The sample is then sent to
the lab, and an answer can be had within ten days. (11) In some areas, the
sample can be sent through the mail. (12) Instead of being given at the
lab. (13) Advanced technology requires responsibility and caution. (14)
Especially when a family’s happiness is at stake. (15) Many people feel
that DNA testing has caused the breakdown of otherwise happy families.
(16) Ethical issues involved in the testing. (17) Doctors have been urging
labs that offer the testing to encourage counseling for the people
involved. (18) Discovering that your child is not your own is a very
complex issue. (19) And not a matter to be taken lightly.
Exercise 13.2: Pattern Practice
1. F
2. C
3. F
4. C
5. F
6. F
7. C
8. F
9. C
10. F
