Genetics

What is a phenotype

• The genetic make up (code)
• The physical trait

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The man who studied genetics and came up with genetics is

• Watson
• Crick
• Mendel
• Darwin

Which of the following is a phenotype?

• BB
• Bb
• bb
• Blue eyes

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the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.

• heredity
• trait
• gene
• allele

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The study of Heredity

• science
• genetics
• english
• gene

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The hidden form of an inherited trait

• dominant trait
• recessive trait
• purebred
• hybrid

Which of these are characteristics of inherited traits?

• being able to speak in front of a crowd

• having green eyes and brown hair

• mastering your multiplication facts

• becoming a teacher

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Which of the following is an example of an inherited trait?

• liking pizza

• riding a bike

• blowing bubbles with your gum

• freckles

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Which characteristic could be inherited from a parent?

• the type of shoes worn

• having scars

• the color of hair

• riding a bicycle

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Chromosomes carry _______ which express specific traits.

• Genes

• Information

• DNA

• All of the above

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