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Epigenetics playlist

Epigenetics playlist

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, HS-LS3-2, MS-LS1-5

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Bonnie Peterson

Used 9+ times

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12 questions

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1.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

2.

SLIDE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might identical twins exhibit different traits despite having the same DNA?

Because they have different blood types.

Because they have different DNA sequences.

Because they are exposed to different levels of sunlight.

Because they have different epigenomes.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of smaller molecules in cells concerning DNA?

They activate or deactivate genes.

They change the DNA sequence.

They replicate the DNA.

They destroy the DNA.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the epigenome?

The number of genes in a cell.

The set of chemical tags attached to the genome.

The total number of cells in an organism.

The sequence of DNA in a cell.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do methyl groups affect gene expression?

They have no effect on gene expression.

They inhibit gene expression.

They enhance gene expression.

They delete genes from the DNA.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can cause epigenetic changes that lead to disease?

Drinking water.

Regular exercise.

A balanced diet.

Chemical exposure and medication.

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