LS3 Quiz One

What is a segment of DNA called

• Chromosome

• dominant trait

• gene

• nucleus

DNA is inside what part of your cell?

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

• ribosome

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The number of human chromosomes is

• 23

• 92

• 46

• 64

Which organelle are proteins made in

• nucleus

• ribosome

• mitocondria

The segment of DNA that codes for a specific trait is called

• chromosome

• codon

• gene

• nucleotide

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3 nucleotides create 1 codon. Codons send the information to create

• DNA

• amino acids

• proteins

• genes

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Changes to genes that may or may not result in changes to the proteins created are called

• codons

• nucleotides

• mutations

• variations

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Hair color is an example of

• inherited trait

• acquired trait

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Traits that are influenced by one's environment and choices are

• inherited

• acquired

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Genes are

• Made up of chromosomes

• Sections of DNA that provide instructions for a specific trait

• Made up of proteins

• Sections of DNA that provide instruction to make chromosomes

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