Genetics Vocabulary
Authored by Sharon Guilfoyle
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The observable characteristics or traits of an organism. It's what you can see, red hair, tall, etc.
genotype
phenotype
dominant
homozygous
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The basic unit of heredity that consists of a segment of DNA on a chromosome
chromosome
double helix
homozygous
gene
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organism that inherits two of the same alleles from its parents. TT, tt
dominant
phenotype
heterozygous
homozygous
4.
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
gene
recessive
homozygous
phenotype
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passing of genes from parents to offspring
Punnett Square
probability
genetics
heredity
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organism that inherits two different alleles from its parents
dominant
recessive
homozygous
heterozygous
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is this: Bb
phenotype
genotype
probability
trait
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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