Genetics

What word defines passed on from one parent to a child?

• DNA

• Gene

• Inherited

• Dominat

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What word defines a learned or developed trait?

• Phenotype

• Protein

• Mutation

• Acquired

What word defines the passing of genes from parents to offspring?

• Heredity

• Allele

• Probability

• Dominant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What word defines a code for a trait; a segment of DNA?

• Heterozygous

• Gene

• Genotype

• Recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What word defines one version of a gene, recessive or dominant?

• Dominant

• DNA

• Allele

• Probability

What word defines the alleles that determine an organism traits?

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

• Phenotype

• Genotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What words defines the actual characteristic that can be observed?

• Phenotype

• Mutations

• Recessive

• DNA

What word defines having two of the same alleles; two recessive genes or two dominant genes?

• Gene

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

• Probability

What word defines having two different alleles; one dominant and one recessive allele?

• Heterozygous

• Acquired

• Homozygous

• Heredity

What word defines the strong gene that is expressed in the phenotype which makes protein?

• Inherited

• Dominant

• Acquired

• Recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1