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Quiz on Biogenesis and Spontaneous Generation

Authored by Leigh Cooper

Biology

10th Grade

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Quiz on Biogenesis and Spontaneous Generation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another term for spontaneous generation?

Abiogenesis

Biogenesis

Evolution

Photosynthesis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of spontaneous generation?

Maggots arise from dead, rotted meat.

Plants grow from seeds.

Animals reproduce through mating.

Bacteria multiply by division.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concept of biogenesis?

Life arises from chemical reactions.

Life arises from nonliving matter.

Life arises from pre-existing life.

Life arises from spontaneous events.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did maggots appear in the meat in Redi's control group experiment?

The meat was rotten

Flies landed on the meat and laid their eggs

The jar was contaminated

The meat was exposed to sunlight

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the purpose of covering the jar with a cloth in the experiment?

To keep the meat fresh

To allow air in but keep flies out

To trap the flies inside

To prevent the smell from escaping

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the flies unable to lay eggs on the meat in the experiment?

The meat was too fresh

The jar was sealed tightly

The cloth prevented them from reaching the meat

The flies were not interested in the meat

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the experimental group in Redi's experiment?

The jar with no cover

The jar covered with a cloth

The jar with a sealed lid

The jar with a hole

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