Directions:

Describe why blood doping is so bad. How big is this problem among athletes? Why would someone do such a thing? What alternatives are there for athletic training to acheive a similar end result without the high risks?

Grading Rubric:

3 points – Described scope of doping problem in athletics

2 points – Described what athletes hope to gain

3 points – Described the alternative that achieves the same end without the high risk of error

2 points – Completed on time