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Heredity

Authored by Judy Lista

Science

5th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why do the young grow up to look like their parents?

The genes are passed down from the parents to their young.

The genes are passed down from the young to their parents.

The genes are not passed down from the parents to their young.

The genes are not passed down from the young to their parents.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It contains information that determines the physical characteristics of an organism.

gene

trait

heredity

life cycle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The passing down of traits from parents to offspring is known as .........................

heredity

gene

science

characteristic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a reason why we don't look exactly like our parents?

Genes are inherited from both of our parents.

Environmental factors can affect the traits.

Genes of our parents cannot be inherited.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traits that are passed on to you by your parents are called .........................

inherited traits

acquired traits

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Some traits are not inherited from parents.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Traits that are not passed on to you by your parents

and are caused by interacting with the environment are called .......................

inherited traits

acquired traits

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