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29. These are group of common viruses that causes fever, cough, sore throats and diarrhea

a.
Adeno-associated virus
b.
Herpes simplex
c.
Adenovirus
d.
Retrovirus

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70. Which of the countries emits most Carbon dioxide?

a.
USA
b.
United Kingdom
c.
Russia
d.
China
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21. A rise in global temperature is expected to increse malaria incidences.

a.
False
b.
True

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17. What is the primary cause of the overall rising trend in CO2 in the atmosphere?

a.
The increase of CO2 is caused bt burning of fossil fuels
b.
CO2 is released by the oceans as they warm.
c.
CO2 is increasing because we are coming out of an Ice age.
d.
As human population grows, people exhale more CO2

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35. What is the role of stem cells in the body?

a.
Used for fertility treatment.
b.
Fights against infection.
c.
They produce new specialized roles in the body to replace old cells that are used up.
d.
Provide specialized roles in the body.

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8. What is bioremediation?

a.
The use of physical methods to clean-up the environment
b.
The use of chemicals to clean-up biological substances
c.
The use of living things to clean-up the environment
d.
The use of microbes to heal our health

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20. What are the two top GMOs?

a.
Tomatoes and peppers
b.
Wheat and barley
c.
Soy and corn
d.
Kale and spinach

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62. Which bioremediation approaches involves using plants to degrade pollutants?

a.
Land farming
b.
Biopile
c.
Phytoremediation
d.
Composting

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43. Are foods derived from genetically modified crops nutritionally superior?

a.
Yes, they offer substantil health advantages over foods produced from conventional crops.
b.
No, they are slightly less healthful than foods from conventional crops
c.
Yes, they offer some health advantages over foods produced from conventional crops
d.
No, they are neither better nor worse than foods from conventional crops

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61. He is the Father of Inforation technology

a.
Mark Zuckerberg
b.
Steve Jobs
c.
Larry Page
d.
Claude E. Shannon

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13. What is so special about stem cells?

a.
They treat blood diseases
b.
They can make other types of cells
c.
They came from the brainstem
d.
They never die

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51. Weather and climate is the same.

a.
False
b.
True

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23. It refers to a computer that has been improved to provide network services to other
computers.

a.
Mainframe
b.
Server
c.
Desktop
d.
Personal computer

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25. Abiotic factors are non-living things which deterines the survival of an organism. Which
of the following options is an abiotic factor?

a.
Habitat
b.
None from the options
c.
Electricity
d.
Temperature

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67. What is involved in GMO?

a.
Genetic engineering
b.
Mutation
c.
Microtechnique
d.
Food processing

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50. Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gases

a.
True
b.
False

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26. What is greenhouse effect?

a.
Certain gases in the atmosphere trap heat and warm the earth
b.
The tilt of the earth changed the amount of solar energy the earth receives
c.
The sun is putting out more radiant energy over time
d.
Life on earth “exhales” gas that warms up the atmosphere

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3. What is the fate of pollutants during bioremediation?

a.
They remain in the environment unchanged
b.
They are used to kill harmful microorganisms that cause disease.
c.
They are turned into microorganisms that are harmless
d.
They are converted into harmless waste products, neutralized or immobilized

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16. It is a single-user instrument, and were built in a smaller scale than the enormous
systems operated by most businesses.

a.
Desktop computer
b.
Laptops
c.
Mainframes
d.
Personal computer

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60. Most foods derived from genetically modified crops contain:

a.
Hundreds of additional genes
b.
The same number of genes as foods produced from hybrid crops.
c.
One or two additionla genes
d.
The same number of genes as food produced from conventional crops

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42. How do stem cells know what type of cells to differentiate into?

a.
The nucleus has instructions to turn some genes on and some genes off.
b.
Signals from chemicals in the organism or from the environment determine which genes will
be turned on nad off.
c.
Genes turn on and off randomly
d.
The cell has unique DNA that determines what the cell will become

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33. Human activities causes Global Warming.

a.
True
b.
False

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9. Stem cells are:

a.
Undifferentiated and can be any type of cell
b.
Never go through cell division
c.
Cells that grow uncontrollably
d.
Only found in embryos

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47. Which of the following is NOT true with respect to the advantages of bioremediation?

a.
Inexpensive
b.
Cost effective
c.
Contaminants are not completely destroyed.
d.
Environment friendly and natural process.

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46. Naked DNA uses ___ as its genetic material.

a.
RNA
b.
DNA
c.
None of the preceeding
d.
Plasmid

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36. Soot only warm Earth’s climate system

a.
False
b.
True

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1. Retroviruses uses___ as its genetic material

a.
DNA
b.
RNA
c.
Herpes simplex
d.
Plasmid

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15. He standardized English spelling in dictionary

a.
James Messenger
b.
Johannes Gutenberg
c.
Samuel Johnson
d.
Lee de Forest

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68. 1m= ___nm

a.
109
b.
10-8
c.
108
d.
10-9

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63. The media sells what the culture buys.

a.
False
b.
True

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19. Ideas are seen as controversial

a.
True
b.
False

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41. All of the following are used to observe nanoparticles, except:

a.
Compound Microscope
b.
Transmission Microscope
c.
Scanning Tunneling Microscope
d.
Electron Microscope

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54. Biodiversity is the variety of ____in a community.

a.
Species
b.
Community
c.
Population
d.
Genes

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69. Global warming is accelerated by the reduction of global snow and ice cover

a.
True
b.
False

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48. Why are forests iportant for mitigating climate change?

a.
Trees are important food source
b.
Trees provide building materials
c.
Forests serve as sink in carbon cycle
d.
Leaves of trees reflect all sunlight away from the earth

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59. If the climate gets warmer, sea level will:

a.
Rise, becasue glaciers and ice sheets melting.
b.
Fall, because hot water evaporates faster
c.
Rise, because water expands when get warmer
d.
Rise, both because of ice melting and because water expands when it gets warmer.

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45. If earth had no greenhouse effect, it would be:

a.
The same as it is now
b.
Colder
c.
Completely covered with water
d.
Hotter

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57. What effect does eating genetically modified foods have on your genes?

a.
It coud cause your own genes to absorb excess genes
b.
It has no effect on your genes
c.
It could cause your own genes to mutate
d.
The effects on human genetics aren’t known

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28. Which of the following is not an application of bioremediation?

a.
Sewage treatment of bacteria
b.
Treating oil-spills by oil-eating microbes
c.
Removal of grease of bacteria that digest fast, oil and grease
d.
Burning of petroleum products floating on the surface of the sea

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11. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?

a.
Carbon Dioxide
b.
Methane
c.
Nitrous oxide
d.
Carbon monoxide

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65. The ocean is the ___ ecosystem in the world.

a.
Largest
b.
Shortest
c.
Longest
d.
Smallest

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58. Biodiversity is a short term for:

a.
Biological diversity
b.
None of the preceding
c.
Biological diversified
d.
Biological diverse

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37. Which of the following result takes place during global warming?

a.
Changes in the rainfall
b.
Maintaining steady temperature
c.
Causing less pollution
d.
Pleasant environment

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66. Wasting less food is a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

a.
True
b.
False

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30. Bioremediation is effective.

a.
True
b.
False

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5. These are stem cells that are used to supply new cells as an organism and to replace cells
that get damaged

a.
Adult stem cells
b.
Induced Pluripotent stem cells
c.
Embryonic stem cells
d.
None of the preceding

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6. Which of the following is not a source stem cells?

a.
Umbilical cord
b.
Adult tissue
c.
Egg and sperm
d.
Early embryo

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31. Biodiversity can affect the ____ of ecosystems and the _____of populations

a.
Life and existence
b.
Sustainability and stability
c.
Stability and sustainability
d.
Existence and life

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4. Biodiversity refers to the vast variety of life forms in the entire earth

a.
True
b.
False

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14. Bioinformatics is the application of information technology to store, organize and
analyze vast amount of biological data such as Genome Project, Gene Finder and
Pharmacogenomics Drug Discovery

a.
False
b.
True

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18. Biodiversity is the ______variation within a population

a.
Genetic
b.
Characteristic
c.
Species
d.
Individual

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39. Anything in great demand will be counterfeited.

a.
False
b.
True

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2. What are the current benefits of having foods made from the GM crops?

a.
They allow farmers to greatly increase the amount of crops produced
b.
They improve the nutritional quality of foods
c.
They improve farm profitability and make some farmers’ jobs easier
d.
They cause less damage to the enviroment than conventional chemical-intensive agriculture

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12. Can genes escape from genetically modified crops and jump to other plants?

a.
No, genes cannot move from species to species without human intervention
b.
Yes, and often do.
c.
Only during rate climatic conditions
d.
Only to some crops, but those crops are not genetically modified crops

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24. Media presence creates the story.

a.
True
b.
False

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40. Global warming is caused by natural factors.

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True
b.
False

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64. These are huge computer systems that can fill an entire room, used especially by large
firms to process millions of transactions everyday

a.
Mainframes
b.
Personal computer
c.
Desktop computer
d.
Laptops

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53. Globally, which of the economic sectors emit the largest percentage of greenhouse
emissions?

a.
Heat and production
b.
Buildings
c.
Transportation
d.
Industry

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52. The Information Age is also called the New Media age

a.
False
b.
True
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32. How does human activity has influenced Global Warming?

a.
By protecting the environment
b.
By planting more trees
c.
By causing changes in gravitatinal force
d.
By changing the radiative balance governing earth

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34. The size of nanoparticles is between ____ nm.

a.
0.01 to 1
b.
0.1 to 10
c.
100 to 1000
d.
1 to 100
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55. Insecticide resistance is one of the concerns of GMO crops.

a.
False
b.
True

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44. Which of the following causes Global Warming?

a.
Hydrogen
b.
Oxygen
c.
Nitrogen
d.
Carbon dioxide

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7. These are stem cells that exist at the earliest stages of development.

a.
None of the preceding
b.
Adulty stem cells
c.
Induced Pluripotent stem cells
d.
Embryonic stem cells

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38. Eadward Muybridge demonstrated high-speed photography

a.
True
b.
False

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56. Bioremediation is the process of removing contaminants or pollutants from the
environment to return to its original state through the use of _____ mechanism

a.
Abiotic
b.
Chemical
c.
Biological
d.
Homeostatic

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49. These are somatic stem cells that are genetically re-programmed to become lie
embryonic stem cells.

a.
Embryonic stem cells
b.
Induced Pluripotent stem cells
c.
None of the preceding
d.
Adult stem cells

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10. Information must not compete

a.
False
b.
True

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27. Which of the following is NOT an example of advantage of genetic engineering?

a.
Farmers may need to use less pesticides
b.
Can improve taste and nutritional content of some foods
c.
May have a greater resistance to spoilage
d.
Modified cotton, corn and soybeans create “superweeds”

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22. Biodiversity is the variety of ____ in a given area.

a.
Genes
b.
Communities
c.
Species
d.
Organisms