DNA & Genetics

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Science
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8th - 10th Grade
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Medium
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Michelle Rathjen
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17 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The molecule that determines the genetic characteristics of most living things
DNA
CHROMOSOME
GENE
REPLICATION
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Thread-like structures in the nucleus that contain genes
DNA
CHROMOSOME
GENE
REPLICATION
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A section of DNA that carries the genetic code for a particular characteristic
DNA
CHROMOSOME
GENE
REPLICATION
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The process of making copies of DNA
CHROMATID
REPLICATION
MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the strands of a chromosome following replication
CHROMATID
CHROMOSOME
CENTROMERE
CENTRIOLE
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cell division that produces two daughter cells identical to the parent cell
MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
REPLICATION
ALLELES
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Cell division that produces gametes with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell
MITOSIS
MEIOSIS
REPLICATION
ALLELES
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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