Genetics Vocabulary
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A change in the sequence of DNA
mutation
genetics
gene
heredity
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The structure in the nucleus that contains the DNA
gene
chromosome
genotype
trait
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of reproduction that involves two parents.
The offspring look different from the parents.
heredity
phenotype
sexual reproduction
asexual reproduction
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passing of traits from parents to offspring is called ____.
phenotype
pedigree
genetics
heredity
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of reproduction that involves one parent. The offspring look genetically identical to the parent.
asexual reproduction
sexual reproduction
genotype
alleles
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A tool that is used in genetics that is an organized way to predict offspring.
alleles
pedigree
Punnett Square
DNA
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The genetic material that provides the instructions for life. (blueprint for life)
chromosome
genes
DNA
alleles
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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