Genetics Vocabulary
Authored by Courtney Watt
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A genetic trait that is represented with a capital letter and will always show if it is present.
Recessive
Purebred
Dominant
Gene
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Genetic makeup of an organism
Traits
Phenotype
Genotype
Chromosome
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A structure found in the nucleus of the cell that contains genetic information (DNA)
Chromosome
Trait
Hybrid
Allele
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are physical characteristics of an organism?
Alleles
Genotypes
Genes
Traits
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A trait that is masked by the dominant trait. This type of trait only appears if two recessive alleles for the same characteristic are inherited. It will be represented by a lowercase letter.
Recessive
Dominant
Homozygous
Allele
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organism that has two different alleles for a trait is...
Purebred/Homozygous
Hybrid/Heterozygous
Mixed
Phenotype
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One gene from a gene pair (alternate form of a gene)
Gene
Chromosome
Allele
Trait
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