CHAPTER 3 HEREDITY REVIEW

Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________

• predators to prey
• water to rain
• parents to offspring
• fungi to protists

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If a child has red hair, they inherited a certain _______________ from their parents.

• ratio
• trait
• probability
• sex chromosome

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

One trait that is ALWAYS present and causes the other traits to disappear is a ________________________

• recessive trait
• aggressive trait
• absent trait
• dominant trait

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

True or False:  Recessive traits are ALWAYS present 

• True
• False

Offspring receives two sets of _____________ (one from each parent)

• blue jeans
• genes
• machines
• pedigree

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

_____________________ is the appearance of an organism, or how it looks

• phenotype
• ratio
• recessive trait
• heredity

A ________________________ is used to predict the possible genotype from certain parents

• Mendel Grid
• Genetic Tic Tac Toe
• Punnett Square
• Pedigree Plot

______________________ is the mathematical chance that something will happen

• division
• selective breeding
• ratio
• probability

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

_____________________ are cells that join to make offspring

• speed cells
• sex cells
• pea cells
• pedigree cells

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

__________________ is a tool for tracing through generations of family members.

• Pedigree
• Probability
• Purebred
• Punnett Square