Can We Bring Back Dinosaurs (Just Like In Jurassic Park)?

Can We Bring Back Dinosaurs (Just Like In Jurassic Park)?

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Physics, Science, Chemistry, Biology

KG - University

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The video explores the fascination with dinosaurs, popularized by movies like Jurassic Park, and discusses the fictional concept of resurrecting dinosaurs using DNA. It explains the challenges of cloning, particularly the difficulty in recovering intact dinosaur DNA due to its degradation over millions of years. The video concludes that while the idea of bringing dinosaurs back to life is intriguing, it remains science fiction due to ethical and practical limitations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is believed to have caused the extinction of dinosaurs?

A global flood

A massive earthquake

A catastrophic asteroid impact

A volcanic eruption

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key requirement for cloning an animal?

A complete set of the animal's DNA

A photograph of the animal

A living specimen of the animal

A fossil of the animal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is cloning a dinosaur more challenging than cloning Dolly the sheep?

Dinosaur DNA is too ancient and degraded

Dinosaurs lived in a different climate

Dinosaurs have too many species

Dinosaurs are too large

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential outcome of inserting dinosaur DNA into a modern animal?

A true dinosaur

A hybrid creature

A new species of bird

A clone of the original dinosaur

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it considered safer to enjoy dinosaurs in movies rather than attempting to resurrect them?

Resurrecting dinosaurs is too expensive

Movies are more realistic

Resurrecting dinosaurs could have dangerous consequences

Movies are more entertaining