Genetic Engineering Living Environment

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Science
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8th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
DNA properties that can be inherited are called ______________.
genetics
genes
stress
trait
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which process is involved with genetic engineering?
Allowing organisms to reproduce without human interference
Humans choosing individuals with desirable traits to parent the next generation
Using technology to cut DNA and insert genes to get the traits you want.
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NGSS.HS-LS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Inserting a gene for bioluminescence (glowing) into fish is an example of...
Genetic engineering
Natural selection
Artificial selection
Selective breeding
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A concern(s) about genetically modified foods (GMOs) include..
Risk to human health
Loosing the original genetic line of the food source
May be harmful to ecosystems
All of these are valid concerns
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-6
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these is an example of a genotype?
Bb or BB
Brown hair
Green eyes
Short heighth
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Genetically engineered foods look and taste the same as regular foods. The only difference genetically modified foods has is
fewer calories
the addition of certain minerals
genes with traits that improve something about the plant
a better chance at surviving a frost during the growing season
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A positive reason(s) to genetically modify (GMOs) foods include...
Produce larger fruits
Make pest resistant vegetables
Produce foods that grow faster
All of these are positives of GMOs
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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