Genetics Practice Test
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a genetic trait?
Back
A genetic trait is a characteristic or feature of an organism that is inherited from its parents through genes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is credited with discovering the shape of DNA?
Back
Rosalind Franklin is credited with discovering the shape of DNA, although Francis Crick and James Watson are often recognized for their model.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process of copying DNA onto mRNA called?
Back
The process is called Transcription.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can mutations lead to significant changes in a phenotype?
Back
Yes, mutations can lead to significant changes in a phenotype, but often they are almost unnoticeable.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between genotype and phenotype?
Back
Genotype refers to the genetic makeup of an organism, while phenotype refers to the observable characteristics.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is DNA?
Back
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for life.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of mRNA in protein synthesis?
Back
mRNA (messenger RNA) carries the genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where proteins are synthesized.
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