GE7 FINALSREVIEW

Refers to the variety of living organisms. It brings together the different species and forms of life (animal, plant, entomological and other) and their variability, that is to say, their dynamics of evolution in their ecosystems.

• Ecosystem

• Food chain

• Biodiversity

• Food web

All are threats to biodiversity identified by the United Nations except?

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  Under exploitation

• Alteration in ecosystem composition

• Global climate change

• Habitat loss and destruction

The best explanation to reflect one of the truths in the information age which the media sells what the culture buys is...

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  That the media sells what is advantageous to them regardless of the harm that may promote to society.

  
  

• That pop culture relies on the media to make them famous

• That it reflects on the media playing a major role in promoting our pop culture's current conditions and trends.

• That people buy what the media presents in whatever the outcome.

When does the last quarter of the 20th century occur for the time the information age flourished.

• 1990's

• Opening 1970's
  

• Mid-1970s

• 1980's

In which one trait doesn't reflect the traditional breeding of plants.

• Plants often exchange large
  

• Plants have wrinkles

• Very nice perfect skin without any defects

• Unregulated chunks of their genomes

Which fact reflects on Genetic Engineering.

• Balancing of traits is important to prevent disastrous results

• One desired gene was transferred without complications

• One gene can consist of different traits

• Cross breed different traits

Which of these situations is NOT a consequence of Genetical engineering

• Genetical engineering can further help researchers understand the reasons for having illnesses and that a cure can be created.

• It might cause an imbalance in the natural occurrence of things that will soon threaten humanity.

• There is the risk that misuse of such can cause the rise of many genetically modified organisms.

• It can increase the food production of crops and pest control.

Which does NOT define Science.

• As a body of knowledge, with the process of learning.

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  Reason for the occurrence of phenomena.
  
  

• As an intellectual activity.

• As ideas, theories, and all available systematic explanations and observations about the natural and physical world.

Which of the following is an example of a genetically modified crop?

• Orange

• Potato
  

• Carrot

• Strawberry

What is the primary goal of genetically modifying crops?

• Increasing nutritional value

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  Increasing nutritional value
  

• Accelerating growth rate

• Improving resistance to pests and diseases