Heredity Warm Up
Authored by Jennifer Breedon
Science
5th Grade
NGSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Heredity is
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
the passing of money to parents
genes
alleles affect inheritance
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
Which of the following features is NOT inherited?
Skin color
Tattoo
Hair texture
Color blindness
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
You inherit half of your DNA from your mother and half from _______?
Your father
Your pet hamster
Your grandmother
Your sister
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
the passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
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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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
A person who breeds animals keeps careful records of the fur color of parents and offspring from each generation. The fur color is a trait transferred from generation to generation.
What are the structures that carry the information for these traits called?
organelles
genes
muscles
cytoplasm
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 5 pts
A characteristic passed from parents to their offspring is called a __________________ trait.
acquired
inherited
dominant
recessive
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
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