The Rats of Nimh

The Rats of Nimh

8th Grade

15 Qs

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The Rats of Nimh

The Rats of Nimh

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS3-1, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS1-4

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary scientific concept explored in 'The Rats of Nimh'?

Genetic engineering

Photosynthesis

Quantum mechanics

Thermodynamics

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'The Rats of Nimh', the rats undergo a transformation. What scientific process is this an example of?

Natural selection

Genetic modification

Chemical reaction

Photosynthesis

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which scientific principle is illustrated by the increased intelligence of the rats in 'The Rats of Nimh'?

Evolution

Genetic engineering

Newton's laws

Thermodynamics

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of experiment might have been conducted on the rats in 'The Rats of Nimh'?

Behavioral study

Chemical analysis

Astronomical observation

Geological survey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the story of 'The Rats of Nimh' relate to the ethical considerations of scientific experimentation?

It highlights the potential benefits and risks of genetic engineering.

It shows the importance of chemical safety.

It emphasizes the need for space exploration.

It discusses the impact of climate change.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What real-world application of science is depicted in 'The Rats of Nimh'?

Medical research

Space travel

Renewable energy

Agricultural development

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which scientific field is most relevant to the experiments conducted on the rats in 'The Rats of Nimh'?

Genetics

Astronomy

Geology

Meteorology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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