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Amplify Traits Ch.1&2 Quiz

Authored by Laura Hiner

Science

6th Grade

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Amplify Traits Ch.1&2 Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

 

What is a feature?

how something works

a characteristic that all members of a species have

an instruction for making a protein molecule

a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a trait?

a random change to a gene that sometimes results in a new trait

an organism produced as a result of reproduction

the way something is shaped or constructed

a specific characteristic of an individual organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A type of large molecule that performs important functions inside organisms.

Protein molecule

DNA

gene

chromosome

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where can you find DNA in a cell?

Ribosomes

Mitochondria

Nucleus

Cell Membrane

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What effects how an organism gets it's different traits?

The structure of a protein molecule and how it connects to other protein molecules

The structure of a trait and where it is located on a chromosome.

An organism gets all it's traits from the father.

An organism gets all its traits from the mother.

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What happens when we add a new protein molecule to a cell?

Nothing

It can change the trait

It causes a mutation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is variation?

any difference in traits between individual organisms

a specific characteristic of an individual organism

a specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule

a long piece of DNA that contains many genes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

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