Traits, heredity, and genetics

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Which of the following traits is encoded in your DNA? Your personality, Your likes and dislikes, Your intelligence, Your eye color

Back

Your eye color

Front

What types of living organisms have no genetic material at all?

Back

All living organisms have genetic material

Front

Why do most changes to DNA have no effect at all?

Back

Because the changes are quickly repaired

Front

True or false: protein molecules with fewer connections result in more flexible spider silk.

Back

True

Front

What is completely determined by your genes? Options: Your weight, Your bone structure, Your personality, Your intelligence

Back

Your bone structure

Front

How many pairs of chromosomes exist in each of your cells?

Back

23

Front

What is heredity?

Back

The passing down of traits from parents to children

Front

Which of the following is an example of a beneficial mutation?

Back

When an organism develops immunity to a disease.

Front

Which word describes the majority of permanent genetic mutations?

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injurious

Front

Which of the following statements is true?

• Your set of DNA is the same as your siblings'
• Your set of DNA is the same as your mother's
• Your set of DNA is the same as your father's
• Your set of DNA is unique to you

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Your set of DNA is unique to you