Generation Genius Synthetic

A common synthetic material that is found almost everywhere is ________.

• Coal

• Lumber

• Plastic

• Aerogel

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_______ is an example of a synthetic fabric.

• Wool

• Silk

• Cotton

• Nylon

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Synthetic materials are found in this food item.

• Gum

• Fruit smoothie

• Fresh milk

• Organic eggs

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What is the primary focus of synthetic biology?

• To create artificial life forms

• To study natural ecosystems

• To develop renewable energy sources

• To analyze genetic mutations

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Which of the following is a common application of synthetic biology?

• Developing new antibiotics

• Studying black holes

• Predicting weather patterns

• Designing skyscrapers

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In synthetic biology, what is a 'biobrick'?

• A standardized DNA sequence

• A type of laboratory equipment

• A unit of genetic mutation

• A method of data analysis

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What is the role of CRISPR in synthetic biology?

• Gene editing

• Protein synthesis

• Cell division

• Photosynthesis

Which organism is often used as a model in synthetic biology experiments?

• E. coli

• Elephant

• Oak tree

• Blue whale

What is the significance of the 'central dogma' in synthetic biology?

• It explains the flow of genetic information

• It describes the structure of DNA

• It outlines the process of cell division

• It defines the principles of evolution

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How does synthetic biology contribute to medicine?

• By creating personalized treatments

• By studying ancient fossils

• By mapping ocean currents

• By designing sports equipment

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