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Genetics

Authored by STEPHANIE SLUSS

Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trait

the study of heredity

a person's version of a trait

a feature or characteristic of a person

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

heredity

the study of herdity

a part of a person's DNA that influences a trait

different versions of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

recessive

different versions of a gene

a person's combination of alleles

the study of heredity

represented by a lowercase letter and hides behind the dominant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dominant

a person's version of a trait

different versions of a gene

represented by a capital letter and is the "boss"

represented by a lowercase letter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Humans have ___ chromosomes in their normal body cells. They received __ from their mother and __ from their father

46, 23, 23
92, 46, 46
48, 24, 24
1--, 50, 50

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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The genes make-up of an organism is referred to as its ___, which are the alleles that are inherited from the parent.

genotype
karotype
heterotype
phenotype

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

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Gregor Mendel studied heredity using ___ plants

rose
maize
tundra
pea

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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