Heredity Bell Work

The DNA is found inside the Cell ________

• Wall

• Nucleus

• Cell Membrane

• Vacuole

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Traits are _____ from one generation to the next.

• passed up

• passed down

• not passed

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Cells come from

• other cells

• other nuclei

• other DNA

• other mitochondria

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The scientific study of heredity is called

• genetics

• genes

• traits

• biology

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_____________ is the passing of characteristics from parents to offspring (children)

• heredity

• homozygous

• heterozygous

• homeostasis

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Whenever a _____________ allele is present its trait will show up.

• dominant

• recessive

Geneticists often use a ________________ to calculate the frequencies of a different genotypes and phenotypes in offspring.

• Punnett square

• pie graph

• bar graph

• line graph

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A ________________ is a physical appearnace or the observable traits of the organism

• PHenotype

• GEnotype

A liger is an example of a _______________ because it is the result of two different species being bred together.

• hybrid

• purebred

If an organism has two of the same alleles for a trait is considered __________________.

• HOMOzygous

• HETEROzygous