Punnett square

Punnett square

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Kaitlyn Mitchell

Science

7th Grade

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NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-3, MS-LS4-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes is ___________
Trait
Gene
Allele
Dominant

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allele that is masked when a dominant allele is present. The "weaker" gene. 
Dominant Allele
Recessive Allele

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allele whose trait always shows up in the organism when the allele is present. The "stronger" gene. 
Dominant Allele
Recessive Allele

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organism’s genetic makeup or allele combination.
Genotype
Phenotype
Beanotype
Notype

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organism’s physical appearance, or visible traits. 
Genotype
Phenotype
Beanotype
Notype

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is called when a organism has  two different alleles for a trait. Tt or Rr
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Domozygous
Thermozygous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is called when a organism has two identical alleles for a trait. TT or tt. RR or rr
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Domozygous
Thermozygous

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Punnett squares can be used to predict the probability of:
being exposed to a contagious disease and contracting it
having an inherited disease or a genetically determined physical trait
Both

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A factor that covers up another factor is _____
Recessive
Obsessive
Dominant
Combinant

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Scientists use capital and small letters to show the _____ of an organism. 
genotype
genetic disorder
phenotype
genome

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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