
Regional Diagnostic Examination in Earth and Life Science (Part 2)
Quiz by YSABEL ANGELA EMBILE
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Which of the following would be an example of an organism modified by genetic engineering?
The AquAdvantage salmon is a genetically engineered species of fish; the genes that regulate the release of the growth hormone have been altered in this species. This enables the salmon to grow faster and to grow all year round? What is the advantage of this?
Which would you choose if you were to buy something for lunch from a local grocery store in your area?
If to use the Venn Diagram, how will you determine the difference between GMO to Non-GMO?
Which of the following benefits of Genetic Engineering you will consider if you want to produce a higher number of GMO products?
Which of the following statements about muscles and the muscular system is true?
Your brother sustain inversion sprain from his left ankle during the basketball game. Immediate pain and swelling and inability to bear weight. The following are ways how to manage sprain EXCEPT:
The chemical process in which oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged between the outside air and the cells are called _______.
Covid is very much a threat to life and the government is actively pursuing immunity for the general populace. Some of your friends are hesitant about getting vaccinated and that they heard about certain untoward reactions from the vaccine and said some even died from getting the vaccine. What can you say that will help them understand the immune system and vaccination?
Juan was asked by his little brother Marco about his heart always beating fast when he runs and causes him to breath more frequently and harder. What would be Marcos’ best reply to Juan?
According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found ___________.
What element is usually used to date fossils?
What type of natural hazard the volcanic eruption is?
Your house is in a coastal area. You notice that waves are already damaging the shore near the fence of the house especially during high tide and monsoon seasons. What can be constructed to mitigate the said problem of your house?
What is described as an induced flow of seawater into freshwater aquifers primarily caused by groundwater development near the coast? (Remembering)
The modified plasmid containing the gene of interest is called the recombinant plasmid. It will be reintroduced to a bacterial cell to make the transgenic organism produce the desired genes. In which stage of genetic engineering does the recombinant plasmid put back into a bacterial cell?
It is the study of organisms that aims to derive their evolutionary relationship
Your teacher asked you to read the geologic time scale in front of the class. What is the proper way of reading it?
The major force that forms folded mountains is called _____ force.
Which of the following term describe a branch of geology concerned with the study of rock layers and layering?
The current weather is very humid, and Jacob is having difficulty focusing on his project, he suddenly faints. What would you do in that situation?
Natural selection acts on ________ which in turn may result in the evolution of __________ over time.
In a small group of people living in a remote area, there is a high incidence of “blue skin”, a condition that results from a variation on the structure of hemoglobin. They want to know how it happened. What mechanism of evolutionary change best explained the situation?
Pandas developed longer wrists to better eat bamboo over time and in turn increase their chance of survival. This is an example of ___________.
It shows one common ancestor, and the all the descendants share a common characteristic, including their most recent ancestors.
Monophyletic group is also called ______.
These factors that can restrain the expansion of a population, for example, predators, competitors, lack of food and water, diseases, and reasonable living space. Which of the following refers to these factors?
Which of the accompanying reasons does explain why various life forms have diverse biotic potentials?
During the class discussion, Ms. Cruz ask her students to identify and explain the kind of symbiotic interactions occur in a picture showing: “a clown fish taking shelter in the sea anemone’s tentacles.” What is the best reply to the student can make to Ms. Cruz’ question?
While watching the news with your younger sister, a video of tons of dead fish floating in Manila Bay flashed on the screen due to fish kill, and because of extreme amusement, your sister asked you “What is it? And how does it happen?” How can you help her to understand the phenomenon?