Selective Breeding/Genetic Engineering

What is the name of the process in which new breeds and varieties of organisms are created using artificial selection?

• Artificial selection

• Natural selection

• Selective breeding

• Survival of the fittest

What term describes humans choosing certain organisms because they have useful characteristics?

• Artificial selection

• Natural selection

• Survival of the fittest

• Some theory Darwin came up with

What is the name of the process in which genes from one organism are transferred into the genome of another organism?

• Genetic Engineering

• Selective breeding

• Artificial selection

• Survival of the fittest

What three-letter abbreviation is given to organisms that have been genetically engineered?

• GMO

• YOLO

• WHO

• FOMO

In which ways can genetic engineering can improve crops

• Make them pest or drought resistant

• Make them more nutritious

• Make them larger

• All answers are correct

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

Why aren't more scientists using gene modification?

• Because they are poor
• Because they are lazy
• Because of ethics and morality
• Because of how long it takes

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3