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Genetics Vocabulary

Authored by Justin Gravina

Science

8th Grade

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Genetics Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

the study of how traits are inherited

Geneitcs

Offspring

Parents

Alleles

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

the passing on of characteristics (traits) from parents to offspring (children)

Geneitcs

Heredity

Parents

Alleles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

children....inherited traits are passed from parent to __________

Geneitcs

Heredity

Parents

Offspring

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

mother & father - they pass down inherited traits (sperm/egg cells)

Geneitcs

Heredity

Parents

Alleles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

traits that are passed down through generations and cause variations (changes) from one organism to the next

Inherited Traits

Offspring

Acquired Traits

Alleles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

traits are learned from your surroundings and customs *family, teachers, environment*

Inherited Traits

Offspring

Acquired Traits

Alleles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

different versions of an inherited trait (may be many versions) ex. brown/blond hair

Inherited Traits

Offspring

Acquired Traits

Alleles

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