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GMO Corn vs Hybrid 85 Analysis

GMO Corn vs Hybrid 85 Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Biology, Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video provides an update on a study comparing GMO and non-GMO corn on a South Georgia farm. The farmer discusses planting conditions, growth differences, and the impact of GMO technology like Roundup and BT. Despite the higher cost of GMO seeds, the non-GMO corn shows better growth and less worm damage. The video includes a cost analysis and kernel count comparison, concluding with an invitation to follow the farm's progress and purchase related merchandise.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the video?

Explaining the history of corn farming

Discussing the weather in South Georgia

Comparing non-GMO and GMO corn

Comparing different types of fertilizers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a noticeable difference between the hybrid 85 and decab corn early on?

Hybrid 85 was shorter

Hybrid 85 was taller

Decab corn had more leaves

Decab corn grew faster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of GMO corn mentioned in the video?

It grows faster

It requires less water

It can be sprayed with Roundup

It is cheaper to plant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue was observed with the BT technology in the GMO corn?

It increased the corn's height

It failed to prevent worm infestation

It made the corn more expensive

It reduced the corn's yield

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much more does it cost per acre to plant GMO decab corn compared to hybrid 85?

$50

$80

$100

$120

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current price of corn in the farmer's area?

$3

$4

$5

$6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many more bushels per acre does the GMO corn need to produce to break even with hybrid 85?

17 bushels

20 bushels

10 bushels

15 bushels

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