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Middle School: 6th, 7th and 8th Grade
Biology
Genetic Engineering
Solution
Q.1.
Genetic engineering involves the transfer of what?
100%
The transfer of proteins
0%
The transfer of sugars
0%
The transfer of genes
0%
The transfer of enzymes
Q.2.
Which of the following is often cited as an objection to GM crops?
50%
Unknown long-term effects on humans
50%
Killing animals
0%
Insect populations
0%
Habitat destruction
Q.3.
A major objection to GM crops is the possible creation of wild plants which are resistant to what?
100%
Antibiotics
0%
Weedkiller
0%
Insecticide
0%
Viruses
Q.4.
What is used to cut the gene out from a chromosome?
25%
A special type of fat
42%
A special type of hormone
0%
A special type of enzyme
33%
A special type of cell
Q.5.
The first GM pet is which type of creature?
100%
A dog
0%
A hamster
0%
A mouse
0%
A fish
Q.6.
Cattle can be genetically enhanced to increase what?
50%
To increase their weight
0%
To increase their growth
50%
To increase the number of their offspring
0%
To increase their nutrition
Q.7.
What does a herbicide kill?
33%
Animals
67%
Rats
0%
Insects
0%
Plants
Q.8.
Genetic engineering can be used to make which type of drugs?
50%
Vaccines
50%
Food
0%
Insects
0%
Weeds
Q.9.
Crops produced using genetic engineering are known as GM. What does GM stand for?
50%
Genes Manipulated
50%
Genetically Modified
0%
Great Marvel
0%
Genes Made
Q.10.
Why are bacteria often used to produce proteins?
50%
Because they multiply quickly
50%
Because they need nutrients
0%
Because they are available
0%
Because they are cheap
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