Genetics

If B represents brown eyes and b represents blue eyes, what will be the phenotype of someone who has a genotype of Bb? 

• Blue Eyes
• Brown Eyes
• Green Eyes
• Hazel Eyes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

If B represents Brown eyes and b represents blue eyes, what will be the phenotype of someone who has a genotype of bb? 

• Blue Eyes
• Brown Eyes
• Hazel Eyes
• Green Eyes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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What is the passing of traits from one generation to another?

• DNA
• Chromosomes
• Genetics
• Heredity

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What is a structure found in the nucleus of a cell that  contains genetic information? It is self replicating. 

• DNA
• Genes
• Chromosomes
• Alelle

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Eye color, eye shape, hair type or face shape are example of what type of trait? 

• Inherited
• Acquired

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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What is a segment of DNA (spiral ladder or double helix molecule)  found on a chromosome that determines the inheritance of a  certain trait?

• Genes
• Chromosomes
• Nucleus
• Allele

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

How many genes exist for a specific trait such as eye color? 

• one
• two
• three
• four

What is one gene called? 

• DNA
• Allele
• Chromosome
• Genotype

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is the set of genes carried by the organism's  genetic makeup or code or blueprint; represented with letters?

• Phenotype
• Chromosome
• Alleles
• Genotype

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

What is  the physical expression of the genes; the physical and behavioral characteristics that you can see? 

• Phenotype
• Genotype
• Heterozygous
• Homozygous

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