
Basic Genetic Vocab Mouse Gizmo
Authored by Tammy Raderstorf
Science
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allele?
One form that a gene takes, such as brown or blue eyes.
A molecule found in the nucleus that has the code for life.
A small piece of DNA
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is DNA?
One form that a gene takes, such as brown or blue eyes.
A molecule found in the nucleus that has the code for life.
A small piece of DNA
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a gene?
One form that a gene takes, such as brown or blue eyes.
A molecule found in the nucleus that has the code for life.
A small piece of DNA
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a dominant allele?
A form of a gene that is always expressed, if the organism has it. Shows as a trait.
A form of a gene that is only expressed if the organism receives one from each parent. Shows as a trait.
A characteristic of an organism.
The genetic makeup of an organism.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a recessive allele?
A form of a gene that is always expressed, if the organism has it. Shows as a trait.
A form of a gene that is only expressed if the organism receives one from each parent. Shows as a trait.
A characteristic of an organism.
The genetic makeup of an organism.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a trait?
A form of a gene that is always expressed, if the organism has it. Shows as a trait.
A form of a gene that is only expressed if the organism receives one from each parent. Shows as a trait.
A characteristic of an organism.
The genetic makeup of an organism.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a genotype?
A form of a gene that is always expressed, if the organism has it. Shows as a trait.
A form of a gene that is only expressed if the organism receives one from each parent. Shows as a trait.
A characteristic of an organism.
The genetic makeup of an organism.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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