Twin Studies

Twin Studies

12th Grade

48 Qs

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Twin Studies

Twin Studies

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Erika Urena

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48 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the article?

Why identical twins have different genes

How the environment affects our genes

The effect of genes on our personalities

Answer explanation

The article primarily discusses how genes influence our personalities, making 'The effect of genes on our personalities' the correct choice. The other options focus on different aspects of genetics and environment.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In paragraph 1, the word 'this' refers to ____.

a widely held theory

recent research on twins

an idea about environments

Answer explanation

In paragraph 1, 'this' refers to 'a widely held theory' as it summarizes the main concept being discussed, distinguishing it from specific research or ideas about environments.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is NOT true about the twins described in paragraph 2?

They grew up in the same family.

They had similar interests.

Both were married.

Answer explanation

The statement 'They grew up in the same family' is NOT true because the twins were raised separately, which distinguishes their experiences despite any similarities in interests or marital status.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In paragraph 4, the word 'amazing' probably means '____.'

disappointing

surprising

confusing

Answer explanation

In paragraph 4, 'amazing' suggests something that is unexpected or remarkable, aligning with the meaning of 'surprising.' The other options, 'disappointing' and 'confusing,' do not fit the positive connotation of 'amazing.'

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In paragraph 4, why does the writer say, 'the list goes on and on'?

To emphasize that DNA affects many parts of our personalities

To explain that many people disagree with Dr. Bouchard

To suggest that scientists need to do more research

Answer explanation

The phrase 'the list goes on and on' emphasizes that DNA influences various aspects of our personalities, highlighting its significant role in shaping who we are.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the article, what is true about intelligence?

The environment is at least as important as a person's genes.

Identical twins often show a 30 percent difference in intelligence.

It is difficult to know how the environment and genes work together.

Answer explanation

The article emphasizes that the environment plays a crucial role in shaping intelligence, suggesting it is at least as important as genetic factors, making this choice the most accurate.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the talk?

The most important things for happiness

Surprising research about happiness

How happy people spend their money

Answer explanation

The correct answer, 'Surprising research about happiness', indicates that the talk focuses on unexpected findings related to happiness, rather than just general tips or spending habits.

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