L.2

L.2

8th Grade

15 Qs

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L.2

L.2

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS2-7, HS-LS3-2, HS-LS2-5

+9

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Some peacocks are born with a genetic variation that makes them completely white. How does this affect the likelihood of their survival?

Genetic variation in the white peacock makes it stand out in a crowd as a target for potential predators, resulting in fewer white peacocks.

Genetic variation in the white peacock makes it stand out in a crowd and scares potential predators, resulting in more white peacocks.

Genetic variation in the white peacock makes it more attractive to mates, which will result in more white peacocks.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of science allows us to alter the DNA of a corn plant so that it will contain more protein?

biology

biotechnology

geology

physiology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these careers would a student studying biotechnology most likely pursue?

electrical engineering

astronomy

agricultural research

geology

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which organisms are used to manufacture human insulin?

algae

amoebas

bacteria

protozoans

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of scientists using biotechnology to benefit aquaculture?

creating pest-resistant crops

making new forms of human antibiotics

developing a rot-resistant gene for trees

producing a faster-growing salmon species

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Genetic engineering has directly increased productivity in which U.S. industry?

agricultue

automobile

media

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which best describes genetic modification?

It allows large quantities of medications to be produced.

It improves the removal of pollution from soil and water.

It is used to alter crops to become insect-resistant.

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