DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits

• This is an organism's entire DNA

• This is an organism's Chromosome

• This is an organism's Gene.

• This is an organism's Trait.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Chromosomes are found in the _______ of every cell.

• Ribosome

• Golgi Apparatus

• Medulla Oblongata

• Nucleus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Humans have ____ pairs of chromosomes that make up their entire DNA.

• 14

• 46

• 112

• 10,252

Organisms receive 1/2 of their chromosomes from each of their _______.

• Parents

• Siblings

• Friends

• Government

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

A _____ is a short section of a chromosome.

• DNA

• Chromosome

• Gene

• Trait

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Each gene codes for a specific _________.

• Protein

• Chromosome

• DNA

• Eye color

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Adenine pairs with:

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Guanine

• Uracil

Guanine pairs with:

• Adenine

• Cytosine

• Thymine

• Uracil

There are multiple different gene versions out there in any one species' gene pool.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

DNA is short for:

• Dehydrated Ribose Nucleic Acid

• Dehydrated Newton Acetaminophen

• Deoxyribonucleic Acid

• Peas