Genetics Fact or Fib Review (7.14 A-C)

Multiple Choice

Fact or Fib: Heredity is the process by which characteristics are transmitted from parents to their offspring through reproductive processes

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: A gene is the simplest unit of inheritance and are stored in the cytoplasm of a cell

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: a genome is the collection of your 20,000 to 25,000 genes

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: A chromosome is a disorganized hodge-podge of DNA

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: DNA is the material that governs the inherited traits of individuals

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: Alleles are different “flavors” of a single gene

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: A genotype is the physical expression of a gene or set of genes

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: A phenotype is the physical expression of a gene or set of genes

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: Inherited traits ONLY include expressed external characteristics such as eye and hair color, but NOT internal characteristics such as blood type

• FACT

• FIB

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Fact or Fib: Genetic material is inherited from two parents in asexual reproduction

• FACT

• FIB