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Basic Genetics Vocab

Authored by Jacob Burskey

Biology

8th - 10th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 90+ times

Basic Genetics Vocab
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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Chromosomes contain sections of DNA called ______.

genes

nucleotides

amino acids

centromeres

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Different versions of genes.

Alleles

Chromatids

Punnett Squares

Chiasmiatids

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alleles symbolized by a lowercase letter (r).

recessive

dominant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alleles symbolized by an uppercase letter (R).

recessive

dominant

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The pair of alleles an individual has for a trait.

Genotype

Phenotype

Chromotype

Karyotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Term that means "same genes."

Homozygous

Heterozygous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Term that means "different genes."

Homozygous

Heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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