Heredity

Heredity

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Biology

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Genetics: Which of the following definitions best describes it? Options: The study of mitosis., The study of the DNA structure., The study of how traits are passed from an organism to its offspring., The study of living versus non-living things.

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The study of how traits are passed from an organism to its offspring.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the scientist who developed the first genetic ideas using pea plants in the 1860s? Options: Isaac Newton, Gregor Mendel, Albert Einstein, Louis Pasteur

Back

Gregor Mendel

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of gene is represented by a capital letter?

Back

Dominant

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Plant 1 = Tt
Plant 1 is said to be:

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Back

heterozygous

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Plant 2 = TT
Plant 2 is said to be:

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Back

homozygous

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between genes and chromosomes?

Back

Genes are pieces of DNA that make up chromosomes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What determines a specific trait such as attached earlobes?

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Back

a gene

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