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DNA & Genetics

Authored by Dan Swayne

Science

7th Grade

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DNA & Genetics
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The passing down of physical characteristics or traits from parents to offspring through sexual reproduction.

Heredity

Genetics

DNA

Genes

Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The branch of biology that deals with heredity and differences in organisms determined by DNA.

Heredity

Genetics

DNA

Genes

Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The genetic information, found in the nucleus of a cell, that serves as the blue prints for everything a cell is and does.

Heredity

Genetics

DNA

Genes

Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Sections of DNA that serve as the recipe for a specific trait. Usually represented as stripes or bands on chromosomes.

Heredity

Genetics

DNA

Genes

Nucleotides

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The blocks that make up DNA. Each block is made up of a sugar, a phospate, and one of four nitrogen bases.

Heredity

Genetics

DNA

Genes

Nucleotides

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the specific characteristics of an organism such as hair color, eye color, height, weight, etc?

Traits

Attributes

Features

Qualities

Virtues

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The shape of DNA is known as a

Double Helix

Double Axel

Double Arch

Double Pyramid

Double Hexagon

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