Genetics and Traits

Genetics and Traits

5th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Genetics and Traits

Genetics and Traits

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-3

Standards-aligned

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What types of living organisms have no genetic material at all?

Insects

Bacteria

Plants

All living organisms have genetic material

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is heredity?

A kind of genetic disorder

The way that DNA divides

A trait you inherit from your parents

The passing down of traits from parents to children

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following statements is true?

Your set of DNA is the same as your siblings'

Your set of DNA is the same as your mother's

Your set of DNA is the same as your father's

Your set of DNA is unique to you

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This scientist studied pea plants and was considered to be the "Father of Genetics".

Reginald Punnett

Gregor Mendel

Charles Darwin

Rosalind Franklin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Y= yellow pod

y= green pod


What is the percentage of yellow pod when you cross a hybrid pod plant with a purebred green pod plant?

25%

50%

75%

100%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

According to this punnett square shown, the recessive trait is:

Wrinkled peas

Green pods

Yellow pods

Purple seeds

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is showing a genotype that would be described as homozygous recessive (purebred)

Dd

dd

DD

dD

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