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Heredity and Genetics

Authored by Christopher Lund

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5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the passing of characteristics from parents to their offspring (children)?

Heredity

Genetics

Characteristics

Genes

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the scientific study about how genes and traits are passed down from one generation to the next?

Heredity

Genetics

Characteristics

Chromosomes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic?

A quality or detail about something.

A piece of DNA

A gene

A chromosome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

What is an inherited characteristic?

Any quality or detail about something.

A quality or detail that somebody learns.

A quality or detail that somebody got from their parents.

A broken arm.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

A molecule that gives instructions how to grow, develop, and work.

DNA

Gene

Characteristic

Heredity

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

Chromosomes are found inside the cell's _______________.

Brain

Cell

Nucleus

DNA

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

0 sec • 1 pt

You got 23 from mom and you got 23 from dad?

DNA

Chromosomes

Cells

Characteristics

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

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