2-exam 5: Land Usage And Biotechnology

15 Questions | By Lauryn.bingham | Last updated: Apr 14, 2015 | Total Attempts: 96

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1.

Insulin was the first human protein to be produced via biotechnology.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

The natural home or environment of an organism is its _____________.
3.

Continuing to use slash and burn technique on our forests will lead to ______________.
4.

Select the agents of soil erosion
- A.
  
  Water
- B.
  
  Wind
- C.
  
  Gravity
- D.
  
  Ice
5.

Select the types of habitat destruction
- A.
  
  Land loss
- B.
  
  Slash and burn
- C.
  
  Invasive species
- D.
  
  Extinction
- E.
  
  Gravity
6.

List one way we can prevent soil erosion in AGRICULTURE.
7.

Should farmers label their food Genetically Engineered? Do you want your food labeled GE (genetically engineered)? Why or why not?
8.

What percentage of the Earth's forests is gone?
- A.
  
  50%
- B.
  
  20%
- C.
  
  100%
- D.
  
  5%
9.

Excessive logging and mining leads to what on the forest floor?
10.

Soil is a nonrenewable resource.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
11.

List 2 trait examples we see in transgenic crops.
12.

The worlds largest producers of hazardous waste...
- A.
  
  US
- B.
  
  China
- C.
  
  India
- D.
  
  Japan