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1. What the you when did think read you headline?

2. images in What are you mind the hear when your 'identical'? word

3. know about twins? do you What

4. the things an good identical being twin? are What abut

5. of think What you do cloning?

6. about know you What DNA? do

7. or look like parents much How your do you siblings?

8. parents? take do In what after ways you your

9. identical to you an like twin? Would be

10. be you a a or quadruplet? prefer Would twin to

11. article? this like you Did reading

12. the What you 'twins'? do hear think of when you word

13. What you think you what about do read?

14. What twins identical the and differences between are twins?

15. What do 'nature you versus nurture' know the debate? of

16. your to children? want go would genes your parts What to of you

17. we or personality our make Are born our with upbringing does it?

18. made to changes have DNA? wanted you your would What

19. How upbringing you? did change your

20. questions to What you would ask like scientists? the

Back to the identical twins lesson.

Identical Twins - The 20 Questions

STUDENT A's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)
  1. What did you think when you read the headline?
  2. What images are in your mind when you hear the word 'identical'?
  3. What do you know about twins?
  4. What are the good things abut being an identical twin?
  5. What do you think of cloning?
  6. What do you know about DNA?
  7. How much do you look like your parents or siblings?
  8. In what ways do you take after your parents?
  9. Would you like to be an identical twin?
  10. Would you prefer to be a twin or a quadruplet?

STUDENT B's QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
  1. Did you like reading this article? Why/not?
  2. What do you think of when you hear the word 'twins'?
  3. What do you think about what you read?
  4. What are the differences between twins and identical twins?
  5. What do you know of the 'nature versus nurture' debate?
  6. What parts of your genes would you want to go to your children?
  7. Are we born with our personality or does our upbringing make it?
  8. What changes would you have wanted made to your DNA?
  9. How did your upbringing change you?
  10. What questions would you like to ask the scientists?

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