The Future of Life and Technology

The Future of Life and Technology

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Philosophy

10th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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The video discusses the future of biology and its impact on human life, emphasizing the importance of biological sciences in shaping our future. It explores the Human Genome Project, technological advancements, and their potential to revolutionize medicine, health care, and human biology. The speaker addresses ethical and social implications, highlighting the inevitability of these changes and the need for thoughtful consideration. The conclusion reflects on the future, urging pride in our role as architects of these advancements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the speaker focuses on biological sciences?

Because they are the most controversial sciences.

Because they are the most profitable sciences.

Because they are the most significant to us as biological creatures.

Because they are the least understood sciences.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker compare the excitement around the Human Genome Project to?

The moon landing in 1969.

The discovery of penicillin.

The invention of the internet.

The fall of the Berlin Wall.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the essence of the silicon revolution according to the speaker?

Building faster transportation systems.

Developing new energy sources.

Breathing complexity into inert silicon.

Creating new forms of life.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the immediate changes expected in medicine due to technological advancements?

The end of pharmaceutical companies.

The creation of universal vaccines.

The elimination of all diseases.

A shift towards preventative medicine.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the future of human lifespan?

It will remain the same.

It will likely decrease.

It will probably change.

It will become irrelevant.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the use of pharmaceuticals for emotions?

They are just initial steps.

They are harmful.

They are unnecessary.

They are a complete solution.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the ethical concerns mentioned about choosing children's genes?

It will be universally accepted.

It will be impossible to regulate.

It will lead to a lack of diversity.

It will be too expensive.

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