Genetics

Genetics

Assessment

Assessment

Created by

Shelly Nagel

Science

8th Grade

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Easy

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a phenotype?

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

having two different genes for a trait (sometimes called hybrid).

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

having two of the same genes for the trait (sometimes called purebred).

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Magda is a tall, 11 year old drummer. She has a scar on her right cheek. She is good at swimming. Which of her traits did Magda most likely inherit?

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

An allele whose trait only shows up when no dominant allele is present.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Two heterozygous (Tt) tall pea plants are crossed. Which describes their offspring?

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following genotypes is a purebred?

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of genotype?

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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