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Genetics Vocabulary

Authored by beth howard

Biology

7th - 12th Grade

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Genetics Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of how traits are inherited through the interactions of genes.

Genetics

Heredity

Trait

Allele

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The material that controls which traits are expressed in an organism.

Gene

Allele

Trait

Genotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The passing of traits from parent to offspring.

Heredity

Allele

Trait

Phenotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ways of looking, thinking, or being that are passed down through the genes from parents to offspring.

Trait

Gene

Recessive Trait

Dominant Trait

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A trait that is covered over by another form of that trait.

Recessive Trait

Dominant Trait

Allele

Gene

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A trait that covers over another form of that trait.

Dominant Trait

Recessive Trait

Allele

Gene

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organism that has both aleles in the same form: dominant or recessive

Homozygous

Heterozygous

Heredity

Allele

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