REVIEW Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Growth Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a genetic factor that affects an organism's growth?
Temperature
Nutrition
Genes inherited from parents
Amount of sunlight
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do environmental factors influence the growth of plants?
By altering their genetic makeup
By providing the necessary conditions for growth
By changing the color of the plants
They have no effect
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a phenotype?
The genetic makeup of an organism
The physical appearance of an organism resulting from its genetic makeup and environment
A type of gene
A type of protein
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of an inherited trait in humans?
Knowledge of a language
Eye color
Ability to play a musical instrument
Preference for certain foods
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can pollution affect the growth of organisms in an ecosystem?
By increasing their growth rate
By having no effect
By decreasing their growth rate or causing mutations
By improving their genetic makeup
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does water play in the growth of plants?
It has no role
It acts as a genetic carrier
It is essential for photosynthesis and nutrient transport
It changes the genetic structure of plants
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a way that animals adapt to their environment through genetic changes?
Learning new behaviors
Changing coloration to blend in with their surroundings
Moving to a new location
Eating different types of food
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