Genetic Diversity

Genetic Diversity

12th Grade

16 Qs

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Genetic Diversity

Genetic Diversity

Assessment

Quiz

Science

12th Grade

Hard

NGSS.MS-LS4-4, 2.1, NGSS.MS-LS3-2

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is genetic diversity?

The variety of ecosystems within a region.

The variations observed in the genetic makeup of species.

The number of species within a specific habitat.

The study of genes and their functions.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does genetic diversity contribute to the survival of species?

By helping them survive the negative impacts of climate change.

By increasing their intellectual capabilities.

By enhancing their ability to perform photosynthesis.

By reducing their dependency on water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does genetic diversity play in forestry?

It decreases the vulnerability of tree species to pests and other natural threats.

It simplifies the management of forest resources.

It increases the aesthetic value of forests.

It reduces the need for water in forests.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of DNA analysis in studying genetic diversity?

To increase the productivity of agricultural crops.

To create genetically modified organisms.

To identify the DNA characteristics of individuals.

To clone endangered species.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

a measure of the genetic variation among individuals in a population

genetic diversity

species diversity

habitat diversity

ecosystem diversity

Tags

2.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of using populations with higher genetic variations in reforestation programs?

They have a greater chance of surviving.

They require less maintenance.

They grow faster than other populations.

They are more resistant to diseases.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in documenting genetic diversity, as mentioned in the text?

Insufficient funding

Lack of technological advancements

Difficulty in identifying genetic variations

Lack of public interest

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