Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer Quiz

Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer Quiz

10th Grade

14 Qs

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Why Elephants Don't Get Cancer Quiz

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key cancer-fighting gene that elephants have multiple copies of?

KRAS

p53

BRCA1

TP53

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many copies of the p53 gene do elephants have?

25

20

15

10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the total number of proteins produced by elephants' p53 gene copies?

40

30

50

20

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What phenomenon do scientists refer to when discussing the low cancer rates in long-lived animals?

Darwin's theory

Peto's paradox

Mendelian genetics

Lamarckism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the p53 gene play in mammals?

Replicates DNA

Increases mutation rates

Prevents mutated cells from turning into tumors

Promotes cell division

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to cells if the p53 gene is not functioning properly?

Cancer can easily take hold

They self-destruct immediately

They replicate faster

They become immune to mutations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the scientists model to understand elephants' cancer resistance?

Human DNA

Elephants' 40 p53 proteins

Whale genes

Cancer cells

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