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Genetics Vocabulary

Authored by Heather Rouse

Science

5th Grade

NGSS covered

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Genetics Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a behavior that is inherited

Genetics

Instinct

Dominant

Offspring

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a trait that an offspring receives from its parents, Ex: eye color, height, hair color, left or right handedness

Dominant

Recessive

Inherited

Pedigree

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a segment of DNA on a chromosome that codes for a specific trait

Pedigree

Gene

Recessive

Genetics

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a trait that is masked or covered by another trait

Recessive

Dominant

Inherited

Heredity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

deoxyribonucleic acid, the material that contains the information that determines inherited characteristics

Pedigree

Dominant Trait

Gene

DNA

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the scientific study of heredity

Genetics

Dominant

Instinct

Heredity

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a person's child or children

Dominant

Offspring

Genetics

Instinct

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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