REVIEW Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Growth Quiz

REVIEW Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Growth Quiz

8th Grade

15 Qs

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REVIEW Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Growth Quiz

REVIEW Genetic and Environmental Factors Influencing Growth Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS1-5, MS-LS3-1, MS-LS4-4

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Haleigh Poole

Used 49+ times

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15 questions

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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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

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