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Biotechnology Quiz Review Game
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Humans use artificial selection with...
Pets
All answer choices are correct.
Plants
Livestock
2
What is biotechnology?
Manipulation of biological processes to improve human quality of life
Genetically editing animals to improve their survival rate
Manufacturing humans in order to improve quality of life
Changing the function of human organs to make them oppose disease
3
Biotechnology includes...
Cloning
Artifical Selection
All answer choices are correct.
Genetic Engineering
4
What are some arguments supporting "designer" babies? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
It Would Reduced Genetic Illness/Disease.
It Could Increase Life Spans.
It Could Help Provide a Better Chance to Succeed in Life.
There Would Be Higher Individuality (Uniqueness/Differences).
5
Cloning produces an identical genetic "photo copy" of an organism.
False
True
6
Selection that is controlled by nature where the "fittest" organisms survive and make it to reproduce.
Artifical Selection
Cloning
Genetic Engineering
Natural Selection
7
As of April 2023, CRISPR has never been used on humans.
False
True
8
What are some arguments against human cloning? All anwers are correct EXCEPT:
Cloning is Not Perfect and Has a Low Success Rate.
Clones Could Be Seen as Objects Rather than Human Beings.
It Could Destroy of Human Individuality (No Uniqueness/Differences).
It Would Give People New/Different Ways to Have Children.
9
What does "survival of the fittest" mean?
All answer choices are correct.
Those who are the most physically strong survive.
Those who are the most intelligent survive.
Those who are best suited to their environment survive.
10
What are some arguments against "designer" babies? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
There is No Choice for Children in Their Design.
Life Spans Would Decrease/Get Shorter.
There Could be a Risk of Damage to Gene Pool.
There Could Be a Loss of Individuality as Everyone Becomes More Similar.
11
Human cloning is illegal.
True
False
12
At this time, people can choose the gender of their children through Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD).
True
False
13
Cloning is entirely synthetic (not natural) and only occurs within a science lab.
False
True
14
What are some arguments supporting animal cloning? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
It Could Bring Back Dinosaurs from Extinction.
It Could Help Advance Medical Research for Humans.
It Could Bring Back Deceased Pets & Endangered Species.
It Would Help Produce Better Livestock for Food.
15
The United States got their ideas for eugenics from Hitler and the Nazis.
False
True
16
What are some arguments supporting the use of CRISPR? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
More Ethical Than Other Genetic Engineering Methods
Could Get Rid of Insect/Animal Disease
Could Allow Us to Elminate Non-Biodegradable Material
Could Create Treatments/Cures for Terminal Illness
17
What are some arguments against using CRISPR? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
Removing Genes Could Be Dangerous to Human Safety.
It Would Be Expensive and Create Further Inequity/Inequality
It Would Ruin Crops and Livestock Causing Inflation.
Genetic Engineering is Done to Unborn Children Who Wouldn't Have a Say.
18
Forms of "positive" eugenics include: All answers are correct EXCEPT:
Fitter Family Contests
Mendelian Heredity (Discovery of Genetics)
Marriage Selection
Forced Sterilization
19
Cloning is a form of _____ reproduction.
Asexual
Eugenic
Sexual
Natural
20
A fetus (unborn child) whose genetic makeup had been selected to provide the desired genome (characteristics).
"Designer" Baby
Perfect Person
Super Human
All answer choices are correct.
21
This technology allows scientists to remove, add, and/or edit genes/genetic material within an organism.
Eugenics
Genetic Engineering
Artifical Selection
Cloning
22
We have cloned animals.
False
True
23
What notorious person was obsessed with eugenics?
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
Castro
24
The purpose of eugenics is to create the perfect, or ideal, human.
True
False
25
An organism that has both male and female gametes (cell with both sperm and egg) and can reproduce without a mate.
Cloning
Genetic Engineering
Mitosis
Hermaphroditism
26
Artificial selection occurs in nature.
False
True
27
Natural selection occurs FULLY within human society just like it does in nature.
False
True
28
We have cloned human organs.
False
True
29
The USA's eugenics movement encouraged the belief that _____ was genetically inherited.
Poverty
Crime
Addiction
All answer choices are correct.
30
CRISPR technology is based on a natural bacterial process.
True
False
31
Which of the following is an example of natural selection? All answer choices are correct EXCEPT:
Making the largest chickens reproduce to produce the biggest chicks.
Brown moths making it to reproduction because they blend with the tree.
The fastest deer having babies because they can outrun tigers.
Giraffes with the longest neck reproducing because they can reach food.
32
Cloned organisms have shorter and unhealthier lives than their natural born parents.
True
False
33
An organism reproduces without a mate and there is no exchanging/combining of genetic information.
Natural Reproduction
Asexual Reproduction
Sexual Reproduction
All answer choices are correct.
34
The "positive" eugenics phase in the USA had entirely positive outcomes.
False
True
35
Selection that is controlled by humans who breed organisms with desired characteristics.
Cloning
Genetic Engineering
Natural Selection
Artificial Selection
36
If we did clone a human who was 40 years old, their clone would be...
We do not know at this time.
40 years old
40 years younger than them.
40 years older than them.
37
Gattaca examines the positive outcomes of "designer" babies.
True
False
38
This genetic engineering tool has the ability to accurately target, remove, and replace problematic genes.
Recombinant DNA
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD)
Eugenics
CRISPR
39
What are some arguments supporting human cloning? All answers are correct EXCEPT:
It Could Give People a Second Chance to Live Life Through Clone.
It Is Cheap and Easy with a High Success Rate.
It Could Lead to Medical Breakthroughs for Humans.
It Could Allow Reproduction for Everyone.
40
We have cloned entire humans.
True
False
41
Artificial selection for humans is called...
Eugenics
TALENS
CRISPR
Genetic Editing
42
Due to removing and replacing a gene, the CRISPR babies experienced what side effect of genetic engineering?
Increased Intelligence
Super human strength
Shorter Life Span
Entirely Disease Resistance
43
What is a NATURAL example of a clone?
Dolly the Sheep
Identical Twins
C.C. the Cat
Zhongzhong and Huahua the Monkeys
44
What were some of the negative consequences of the USA's eugenics movement? All answer choices are correct EXCEPT:
Passive Killings
"Designer" Babies
Increased Racism
Forced Sterilizations
45
An organism reproduces with a mate and there is an exchange/combining of genetic information.
Asexual Reproduction
Sexual Reproduction
Cloning
Genetic Engineering
46
Scientists believe/argue that CRISPR has the ability to edit any and all genes/genetic material.
False
True
47
Most reproduction occurs through _____ reproduction.
Asexual
Genetic Engineering
Sexual
Cloning
48
Canada's had a eugenics' movement.
True
False
