NC EOG Science Review Microbes Biotech Ecosystems

Which microbe would be considered the smallest and can cause a cold or the flu?

• Tick
• Bacterium
• Virus
• Germ

Which type of microbe comes in various shapes such as rods and spirals and causes strep throat?

• Bacteria
• Protozoa
• Virus
• Fungi

There is a flu outbreak every 20-40 years, why?

• The flu virus becomes immune to antibiotics

• The flu virus mutates into a new strand

• The people all die because of the flu virus

• The flu parasite adapts

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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Which is older: Selective Breeding or Genetic Engineering

• Selective Breeding

• Genetic Engineering

Which is not one of the key characteristics of Selective Breeding?

• Variation

• Inheritance

• Sampling

• Time

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NGSS.MS-LS4-5

Which of the following is not part of the classification community?

• Fox

• Tree

• Sun

• Bear

Which symbiotic relationship is when one organism benefits and the other is not impacted (positively or negatively)?

• Predation

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

Biomes have which of the following in common? (You can choose more than one)

• Plants

• Animals

• Climate

• Terrain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An oak tree is a/an...

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Which is not an element of biodiversity?

• Ecosystem diversity

• Species diversity

• Genetic diversity

• Habitat diversity