Chapter 2 Key Concepts Quiz Inheritance and Traits

All organisms have genes.

• True

• False

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Do genes provide instructions for traits?

• Yes

• No

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Where do offspring get the instructions for traits?

• mom

• dad

• both parents

• sibling

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Traits we inherit from our birth parents are called...

• organism

• investigate

• variation

• inherited traits

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Cells are so ______, you need a microscope to see them.

• large

• medium

• tiny

• traits

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You get your genes from your _______________.

• brother

• sister

• parents

• teacher

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You have genes in common with people who lived long ago.

• True

• False

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All living things have some genes that are similar.

• True

• False

A living thing such as a plant or an animal _________.

• organism

• chair

• table

• leaf

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Organisms have observable _________.

• traits

• trends

• parents

• investigate

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