Genetics Quiz #1

Genetics Quiz #1

7th Grade

16 Qs

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Genetics Quiz #1

Genetics Quiz #1

Assessment

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Science

7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-2

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The passing of traits from parent to child is known as _______________.

heredity

gene

DNA

RNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The different forms of a gene are known as ________________.

Punnett Square

Chromosomes

DNA

Alleles

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This trait is represented by a capital letter and always shows up in an organism when the allele is present

dominant allele

codominance

probability

recessive allele

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This trait is represented by a lower case letter and hidden whenever the dominant allele is present

dominant allele

codominance

recessive allele

Punnett Square

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Having different forms of an allele for a specific trait

dominant

recessive

heterozygous

homozygous

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Gregor Mendel is known as _________________.

The Father of Pea Plants

The Father of Inheritance

The Father of Austria

The Father of Modern Genetics

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________________ is a diagram that can be used to predict the possible outcomes of a genetic crossing.

Mendel Square

Punnett Square

Genetic Square

Allele Square

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