Mammoth Return? & Second Chance Zoo Quiz

What feature helped woolly mammoths walk on snow?

• Long tails

• Large feet

• Sharp claws

• Short legs

What is the process of bringing extinct animals back to life called?

• Reanimation

• De-extinction

• Cloning

• Resurrection

What tool did Church and his team use to copy mammoth genes into an elephant's genome?

• CRISPR

• PCR

• Gene Splicer

• DNA Sequencer

What percentage of genes do mammoths share with the living Asian elephant?

• 90.5%

• 95.3%

• 99.6%

• 85.7%

What is one of the traits copied into the elephant's genome using CRISPR?

• Long neck

• Thick hair

• Blue eyes

• Long tail

What did Shapiro and her team find that was 700,000 years old?

• Dinosaur bones

• Horse bones

• Mammoth tusks

• Ancient tools

What is the main focus of Shapiro's travels to the Yukon Territory?

• Studying climate change

• Searching for well-preserved ancient DNA

• Observing wildlife

• Conducting archaeological digs

What is the process of copying a cell or life form called?

• Cloning

• Editing

• Transferring

• Multiplying

What was Pleistocene Park never envisioned as?

• A tourist attraction

• A research facility

• A wildlife sanctuary

• A national park

What is an embryo?

• An animal or plant in its earliest stage

• A fully grown animal

• A type of cell

• A type of plant