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Traits Vocabulary 1

Authored by Taylor TerMeer

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Traits Vocabulary 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a mutation and how does it affect genes?

A mutation is a growth on an organism.
A mutation is a copy of a gene.
A mutation is a change in an organisms genes.
A mutation is a feature of an organism.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do different protein structures in cells determine traits?

Different protein structures affect how they connect to other proteins molecules.
Different protein structures have no effect on connecting genes.
Different protein structures can change the gene.
Different protein structures provide instructions.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How do organisms get their traits?

They get thier traits from their environment.
They inherit one copy of a gene from their mother.
They inherit  copy of a gene version from their mother and father.
They get their traits from the proteins they eat.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does homozygous mean?

Two copies of a gene version that are different.
Two copies of a gene version that are the same.
Two copies of a gene that are mutated.
Two copies of a gene that are used to create another gene.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does heterozygous gene versions mean?

The two copies of a gene for each feature can be the different versions.
The two copies of a gene for a feature can be the same version.
The two copies of a gene are used for an organisms feature.
The two copies of a gene provide instructions for one protein.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One form of a gene is called_______________

a DNA
a Phenotype
a trait
an allele

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

the condensed form of DNA is called________________

an allele
a gene
a chromosome
a phenotype

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