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Traits & Reproduction Review

Authored by Elizabeth Hirtzel

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 40+ times

Traits & Reproduction Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a mutation and how does it affect genes?

A mutation is a growth on an organism.
A mutation is a copy of a gene.
A mutation is a change in an organisms genes.
A mutation is a feature of an organism.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do gene versions do?

Make the proteins
Provide instructions for proteins
Give the  organism its genes
Pass on the genes to the offspring

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How do different protein structures in cells determine traits?

Different protein structures affect how they connect to other proteins molecules.
Different protein structures have no effect on connecting genes.
Different protein structures can change the gene.
Different protein structures provide instructions.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many different protein structures do heterozygous gene versions create?

One protein

Two proteins

Three proteins

They are the same.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How do organisms get their traits?

They get their traits from their environment.

They inherit one copy of a gene from their mother.

They inherit a copy of a gene version from their mother and father.

They get their traits from the proteins they eat.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does homozygous mean?

Two copies of a gene version that are different.
Two copies of a gene version that are the same.
Two copies of a gene that are mutated.
Two copies of a gene that are used to create another gene.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do siblings' and parents' traits differ from each other?

Siblings get different amounts of genes from their mother or father making them different.

Each sibling has a mutation that causes them to have different traits.

Siblings use their environment and experiences to determine their traits.

Offspring inherit different combinations of gene versions from parents.

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