Mendelian Genetics Vocabulary
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An alternate form of a gene for a specific trait or gene
genotype
gene
allele
phenotype
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The observable characteristics or traits of an organism
genotype
dominant
phenotype
homozygous
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NGSS.HS-LS4-3
NGSS.HS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A chart used to show all the ways genes from two parents can combine and be passed to offspring.
pie chart
test cross
Punnett square
pedigree
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organism that inherits two of the same allele from its parents.
dominant
heterozygous
phenotype
homozygous
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A term that describes an allele that is not expressed when combined with a dominant form of the allele.
recessive
gene
homozygous
phenotype
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The genetic make-up of an organism; all the genes that an organism has
genotype
dominant
phenotype
recessive
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passing of genes from parents to offspring.
Punnett square
genetics
probabiltiy
heredity
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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