Genetics

Genetics

6th - 8th Grade

16 Qs

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Genetics

Genetics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

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

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Anthony Davis

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Genetics is the study of...

Body systems

cell division

heredity

sexual reproduction

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Chromosomes carry _______ which express specific traits.

Genes

Information

DNA

All of the above

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The variance in a gene, which occur on a fixed spot on a chromosome is a called an

Allele

Cell

Centromere

Nucleus

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On a punnett square, two capital letters indicate a gene which is

Homozygous dominant

Homozygous recessive

Heterozygous

None of the above.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Probability in genetics is expressed in

Equations

Fractions

Percentages

Whole numbers

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Genetic variation occurs in what type of reproduction

Sexual

Asexual

Both

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On a punnet square, a capital letter and lowercase letter indicate a gene that is

Homozygous Dominant

Homozygous Recessive

Heterozygous

None of these

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