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Genetics Vocabulary

Authored by Erin Farley

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Genetics Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The observable characteristic of an organism is called its

phenotype
genotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A phenotype that is not expressed in a set of alleles is called and looks like "aa"

recessive
dominant 

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A phenotype that is governing a set of alleles that looks like BB or Bb is called 

recessive
dominant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A genotype that has different versions of alleles like Cc or Hh is called 

heterozygous
homozygous

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A genotype that has same versions of alleles like cc or HH is called

heterozygous
homozygous 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One of the forms of a gene that is responsible for genetic traits is called 

alleles 
traits
punnett square 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A characteristic or quality that is genetically determined 

trait
genetics 

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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