Genetics and Heredity

Genetics and Heredity

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Biology

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is genetic engineering?

Back

The manipulation of genetic instructions to produce new characteristics.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What trait did Magda most likely inherit?

Back

Height.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is an inherited trait?

Back

Eye shape.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What best describes alleles?

Back

Alleles are the available forms of genes passed to offspring.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the genetic material for all living organisms located?

Back

In the chromosomes of each cell.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is heredity?

Back

The passing of traits from parents to offspring.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are genes?

Back

Segments of DNA that determine specific traits.

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