
Genetics Vocabulary
Authored by Cary Hart
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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a physical characteristic of an organism that is NOT passed down to offspring genetically?
Inherited Trait
Mutated Trait
Dominant Trait
Acquired Trait
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the pair that make up a gene
DNA
Allele
Chromatid
Traits
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A structure found in the nucleus of most living cells, that genes are found on.
Ribonucleic acid
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Allele
Chromosome
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A condition in which both alleles are dominant and show up in the phenotype at the same time
Codominance
Dominant
Incomplete dominance
Recessive
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The strongest trait within a gene pair.
Codominance
Recessive
Dominant
Incomplete dominance
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The basic physical and functional unit of heredity that make up DNA, act as instructions to make molecules is a___________________
Allele
Gene
Codes
Mutations
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the changing of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material?
Genetic engineering
Environmental factors
Incomplete dominance
Genetic mutations
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