Genetics & the Environment
Authored by Mariah Hutchison
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the nature vs. nurture debate as described in our reading from last week.
The debate is about the influence of genetics vs. environment on human behavior.
The debate is about the role of education in human development.
The debate is about the impact of technology on society.
The debate is about the importance of nutrition in health.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do living things have differences in traits?
Only due to genetic factors
Only due to environmental factors
Due to both genetic and environmental factors
Due to random chance
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or false: all living things have DNA
True
False
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
4.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Genetic factors set the (a) for growth
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_________ + ________ = phenotype
(type the 2 missing words with 1 space between them not a comma)
(a)
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of this passage is an example of NURTURE?
The lizards living in a dangerous environment
The type of predators in the area
The amount of lizards around to take care of one another
Animals don't experience the effects of nurture
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NGSS.MS-LS1-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What part of this passage is an example of NATURE?
Food web of predator vs prey
Increased predators
Certain behaviors (like alertness) become heightened
None of these
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NGSS.MS-LS1-4
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