It offers numerous advantages where it enhances productivity,

reduces human error, and performs tasks that may be

too dangerous or monotonous for humans.
 Automation

It defines as the number of different species present in an ecosystem

and relative abundance of each of those species.
 Species diversity

It is defined as the extinction of many species in a relatively short

period of time.
 Mass extinction

It is an instant messaging service and software application that can

be used to send messages to other people through written
messages, voice calls or video calls.
 Messenger

It was invented by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, a British computer scientist

that started in 1990s and it was basically for commercial purposes.
 World Wide Web

It is a single-user instrument, first known as microcomputers since

they were a complete computer but built on a smaller scale than the
enormous system operated by most businesses.
 PC

Which is not an abiotic factor of the ecosystem?

 Bacteria

Among the list of the vectors in gene therapy, it is the only class of
viruses that can create double-stranded DNA copies of their RNA
genomes.
 Retrovirus

Which stem cell does not belong to the group?

  Embryonal

It was said that Johannes Gutenberg has his own achievements in

life, from the following statement below which one does not belong to
him.
 Invention of Transistor.
When was the creation of the E. coli bacteria?
 1973

Aqua Advantage salmon is used in what Food and Agricultural

Industry trials.
 Growth rate

Nicotiana glauca is a crop use in Bioremediation under the GMOS in

the non-crops and microorganisms, what is its English term?
 Shrub tobacco

It is also called the Digital Age and the New Media Age because it
was associated with the development of computers.
 Information Age

It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in October 2010 is

a fun photography application that is gaining fame all over the globe.
 Instagram

It is a huge computer system that can fill an entire room. They are
used especially by large firms to describe the large, expensive
machines that process millions of transactions every day. The term
"mainframe" has been replaced by enterprise server.
 Mainframes

These stem cells have been found in tissues such as the brain, bone
marrow, blood, blood vessels, skeletal muscles, skin, and the liver
where they remain in a quiescent or non-dividing state for years until
activated by disease or tissue injury.
 Adult stem cell
Which statement does not show any threats to biodiversity?
 The variety of communities in an ecosystem

He was “dubbed 'the father of gene therapy' after a team he led in

1990 cured a hereditary disease of the immune system in a 4-year-old
girl.”
 William French Anderson

It is the genetically engineered insulin used by Type I diabetes

patients who are insulin dependent before 1978.
 Humulin

It is greatest when all the species presents are equally abundant in

the area.
 Diversity

Which is not an effect of GMOs on human consumption?

 Less allergic reactions

From the statement below, which one is not related to reasons why
biodiversity matters to human health, economy and your well-being?
 Pollution and contamination

This refers to the variety of life on earth at all its levels, from genes to
ecosystems, and can encompass the evolutionary, ecological, and
cultural processes that sustain life.
 Biodiversity

Which of the following is not included to Johannes’s fun fact that later
on turns to be one of his achievements?
 The invention of a wooden printing press like the agricultural screw presses of the
period.
From the history of Information Technology, which era falls under 3000
BC and 1450 AD?
 Pre-mechanical Age

Which is not an example of major causes of extinction?

 Reforestation

According to World Health Organization (WHO, 2014) the “organism,

either plant, animal or microorganism, in which the genetic material
(DNA) has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally by
mating or natural recombination.”
 Genetically Modified Organism

The only non-viral methods of gene therapy that uses short pulses of
high voltage to carry DNA across the cell membrane.
 Electroporation

Which is not a benefit of GMOs?

 Increase in use of fertilizer and pesticides

It is defined as the treatment of disease by transfer of genetic

material into cells. Where it aims to fix a faulty gene or replace it
with a healthy gene to try to cure disease or make the body better able
to fight disease.
 Gene therapy

It is developed from eggs that have been fertilized in vitro-in an in

vitro fertilization clinic and then donated for research purposes with
informed consent of the donors.
 Embryonal stem cell

Which is not a biotic factor of the ecosystem?

 Soil

Among the approaches of gene therapy which one is included?

  Corrective Gene therapy

What does CEEH stand for?

 Center for Ecogenetic and Environmental Health

From the statement below, which one is not related to reasons why
biodiversity matters to human health, economy and your well-being?
 Pollution and contamination

It is the functional unit of heredity, are specific sequences bases that

encode instructions to make proteins when it is altered, encoded
proteins are unable to carry out their normal functions, resulting in
genetic disorders.

 Gene

The potency that caters the ability to differentiate into a closely

related family of cells. Examples include hematopoietic (adult) stem
cells that can become red and white blood cells or platelets. Which
stem cell does not belong to the group?
 Multipotent

What issues do the opponents of the GMOs raise to prevent the

advancement to the project?
 Economical

What does SCID stand for?

 Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

The term genetic engineering was coined by ______________, author of

the science fiction novel Dragon's Island (Stableford 2004).
 Jack Williamson

Which is not an example of Ecosystem Diversity?

 Desserts
It was registered in September 1997 and now the most used search
engine in the world wide web.
 Google

The term genetic engineering was coined by ______________, author of

the science fiction novel Dragon's Island (Stableford 2004).
 Jack Williamson

From the history of Information Technology, which era falls under

1840-1940?
 Electromechanical Age

It is best described as the changing consumption patterns of humans

is often cited as the key reason for this unsustainable exploitation of
natural resources.
 Over-exploitation

What virus does the female mosquito is carrying that causes the
genetically modified male mosquito hunt them as pest control
research?
 Zika

It is a novel technology that maximizes the therapeutic effects of

stem cells by engineering them to express therapeutic genes specific
to the pathophysiology of the target disorder.
 Stem Cell Therapy

Researchers at the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the

National Institutes of Health, successfully reengineer immune cells
that is task to target and attack cancer cells in patients with
advanced metastatic melanoma.
 Lymphocytes

Which of the following is NOT a type of gene therapy?

 GMO