DNA and genes

DNA and genes

7th Grade

10 Qs

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DNA and genes

DNA and genes

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS1-1, HS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Why is DNA important?
it is very small and very complicated
it's in everything
it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things
because we eat it every day for energy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Denitrogenous acid
Deribonucleic acid
Diribonucleic acid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The shape of the DNA molecule is a double __________________?
"S"
helix
rope
curve

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are chromosomes found in a cell?

In the neutron of the cell.

In the nucleus of the cell.

In the proton of the cell.

In the cell membrane of the cell.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The yellow part of this picture is DNA. What do you think the turquoise part around it is?
chromosome
gene
DNA
ACTG

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
What is a gene?
A bundle (like a hot dog bun) that the DNA is packed into
something inside the nucleus
a piece of DNA
all of your DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The traits of an organism are passed to its offspring on small coded strands of DNA material called
meiosis
recessive traits
genes
heredity

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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