Comprehension+ "An atlas of the human mind" Andalucía 2010

AN ATLAS OF THE HUMAN MIND

COMPREHENSION

TRUE - FALSE

ARE THESE STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE? JUSTIFY YOUR ANSWERS WITH WORDS OR PHRASES FROM THE TEXT, OR USE YOUR OWN WORDS.

4 The Allen Institute is a state organization which performs research to get benefit from it.

• FALSE:“It is an independent non-profit medical research organization, which performs innovative basic research and distributes its discoveries freely to researchers worldwide”. (lines 1-2)

5 The Allen Institute’s project is not necessary because the Human Genome Project was already completed.

• FALSE: “Although the Human Genome Project was completed more than five years ago (...) scientists don’t still understand their biological functions and have little idea about which genes are used to make the brain and where in the brain they are expressed or turned on”. (lines 9-11)

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