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Heredity and Genetics

Authored by Elisa Garza

Science

5th - 8th Grade

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Heredity and Genetics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Inherited physical characteristics are called:

genes

DNA

traits

heredity

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Small sections of DNA that control the traits of an organism

genes

DNA

traits

heredity

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Carries the chemical code that tells cells what to do

genes

DNA

traits

heredity

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The passing of traits from parent to offspring is called

genes

DNA

traits

heredity

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered the father of genetics?

Isaac Newton

Charles Darwin

Gregor Mendel

Watson and Crick

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

To _____________ is to receive something from someone.

inherit

steal

hair color

Mendel

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The study of how traits are inherited is called

allele

dominant genes

genetics

recessive gene

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NGSS.3-LS3-1

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