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Genetics assessment 10/25

Authored by Altroy Staley

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

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Genetics assessment 10/25
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Which of the following is the best definition for heredity?

Heredity is the passing of particles from high concentration to low concentration.

Heredity explains how DNA copies itself.

Heredity is the passing of traits from parent to offspring.

Heredity is the forming of clones.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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This scientist studied pea plants and was considered to be the "Father of Genetics".

Reginald Punnett

Gregor Mendel

Charles Darwin

Rosalind Franklin

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a trait?

A physical characteristic passed down from your mom

A behavioral characteristic passed down from your dad

A physical or behavioral characteristic passed down from your parents

A behavioral characteristic passed down by your mom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a genotype?

Pair of alleles that determine a specific trait

Observable physical trait

A trait that is observed with only one copy of an allele

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a phenotype?

Pair of alleles that determine a trait

Observable physical trait

Different forms of a gene

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a dominant gene?

A trait that is observed when there are one OR two copies of the allele

A trait that is observed only when there are two copies of the allele

A trait that can be hidden in a generation

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

A person who is homozygous for a trait can have a genotype of....

AA, Aa

Aa, aa

AA, aa

aa

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