Biotechnology

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Charles Martinez
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is an application of genetic engineering?
destroying all bacteria
creating synthetic insulin
producing cells from nonliving material
preventing weeds from spreading to farmland
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a positive result of the use of biotechnology in agriculture?
increased cost
increased yield
increased use of pesticides
increased use of preservatives
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a question a scientist could investigate using principles of biotechnology?
How long can a wheat plant live without water?
What are the effects of extreme cold on wheat plants?
Can wheat be genetically modified to be resistant to mold?
Which variety of wheat tastes best when made into pasta?
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is a potential ethical issue resulting from the use of biotechnology?
harming the ozone layer
causing global warming
increasing pollution of natural resources
introducing a genetically-altered species
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does North Carolina’s economy directly benefit from a growing biotechnology field?
Technological advances make jobs easier.
Population size in urban areas is increased.
Advancements in medicine improve overall health.
More jobs are available to citizens across the state.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which area of biotechnology would most likely lead to ethical issues within human society?
insulin production by bacteria
organ cloning for use in transplants
genetic engineering to improve agricultural yields
DNA and forensic testing of crime scene evidence
Tags
NGSS.HS-ETS1-3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best describes how using engineered crops can impact the economy of North Carolina?
increased jobs in the field of agriculture
decreased availability of productive land
decreased crop yields and decreased income for farmers
increased crop yields and increased income for farmers
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS2-7
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