Genetics Quiz
Authored by Charles Bullins
Biology
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
To develop after birth usually as a result of environmental forces. For example...dyed hair
Chromosomes
Acquired Traits
Inherited Traits
Instincts
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A gene that always overpowers a recessive gene. Ex: Brown Eyes
Dominant Gene
Inherited Traits
Genetics
Recessive Gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A characteristic that is passed from parents to offspring such as hair color, eye color, freckles, dimples.
Chromosomes
Genetics
Learned Behaviors
Inherited Traits
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
An inherited behavior, one that is not learned but is done automatically. Ex: A spider spinning a web
Instinct
Acquired Traits
Learned Behaviors
Offspring
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Behaviors that are learned. Ex. Riding a bike
Learned Behavior
Dominant
Recessive
Instinct
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The first generation of descendants produced by an animal or plant. (Fancy way of saying kids/children)
Chromosomes
Offspring
Trait
Recessive
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A gene that does not show itself unless it is paired with a like gene. Ex: Red hair and blue eyes
Dominant
Heredity
Chromosomes
Recessive
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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