Miller Urey Experiment

Miller Urey Experiment

9th Grade

7 Qs

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Miller Urey Experiment

Miller Urey Experiment

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-5, MS-LS1-1, HS-ESS1-6

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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This experiment was conducted by the scientists:
Stanley Miller and Harold Urey
Harold Urey and Albert Einstine
Harrison Ford and Denzel Washington
James Watson and Francis Crick

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which question were the scientists trying to answer with this experiment?
Where do cells come from?
What came first the chicken or the egg?
How are biomolecules formed?
What gave rise to the Eukaryotic cell?

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The apparatus in the experiment was used to mimic what?
proteins
Earth's present conditions
early Earth's conditions
they didn't mean to mimic anything in particular

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS1-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The gas in the apparatus mimicked? 
space
time
stars
atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS1-5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The electrical sparks mimicked?
heat waves
lightening
volcano
hurricane

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The water used in the apparatus was used to mimic what part of early Earth?
sea
swimming pool
ocean
rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the Miller-Urey Experiment?
amino acids
nucleotides
lipids
glucose

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-6