AP Biology Unit 6 Biotechnology

AP Biology Unit 6 Biotechnology

8th Grade

15 Qs

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AP Biology Unit 6 Biotechnology

AP Biology Unit 6 Biotechnology

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS2-7, HS-ETS1-3, HS-LS3-2

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is a concern of scientists when genetically modifying plants?

Plants will pass on diseases to animals.

There will be a decrease in biodiversity.

Plants will have a longer growing season.

There will be a decrease in revenue for pesticide manufacturers.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS4-5

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What term describes how humans created pure-bred dogs?

artificial selection

cloning

crossbreeding

selective breeding

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which area of biotechnology is most likely to create ethical problems?

insulin production by bacteria

organ cloning

genetic engineering to increase crop yields

forensic testing of crime scene evidence

Tags

NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would be a positive reason to genetically alter Fraser Fir trees in North Carolina to make them more resistant to rot?

By producing crops that are frost resistant

By making robots to replace large farm machines

The population of fir trees would increase and grow healthier.

By increasing the use of wind farms that produce electricity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How can agricultural biotechnology have a positive impact on the environment?

By developing crops that are pest resistant requiring fewer pesticides to be used.

planting crops in shaded areas.

Harvesting crops that have thick stems and leaves.

water crops with a recycled irrigation system.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of job could a person who studies biotechnology in college have?

Create new medicines and vaccines

Create disease/pest resistant crop varieties

Work in a forensic lab testing crime scene evidence

Create environmentally friendly ways to clean up pollution

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some examples of biotechnology being used in agriculture?

Crop irrigation

DNA fingerprinting

Gentically modified crops

Crop rotation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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