Unit 5 Genetics and Heredity
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the process pictured and what is the overall result of this process?
mutation, gene damaged
Segregation, separation of homologous chromosomes
replication, DNA copied
crossing over, increased genetic variation
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Meiosis best demonstrates which laws that Mendel developed during his pea plant experiments?
Law of Segregation
Cell Theory
Law of Dominance
Law of Independent Assortment
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Sadie is the oldest of six siblings. All of her brothers and sisters are related, but they all look different from each other and their parents. What evidence would support the claim that the genetic variation among Sadie's siblings is from new combinations of genetic material?
crossing over during meiosis
solar radiation
segregation of chromosomes
insertion mutation
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Two parents have the genotype Gg for a genetic disorder caused by a dominant allele. What is the chance that any of their children will inherit the disorder?
25%
50%
75%
100%
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following conclusions was a result of Mendel's observations?
Organisms that give rise to purebreds are genetically superior.
Organisms that have intermediate features are self-pollinating.
Organisms inherit two copies of each gene, one from each parent.
Organisms that self-pollinate do not have "either-or" features.
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A plant that is homozygous for red flowers is crossed with a plant that is homozygous for white flowers. In the case of incomplete dominance, the flowers of the offspring will be what?
red only
white only
pink
red and white spotted
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Blake has an AB blood type and his sister has type O. Blake is unsure of his mother's blood type. Still, he knows his mother's parents have blood genotypes of AA and O. Using Punnet squares, what would be the genotypic ratio of offspring blood type possibilities if Blake's father and mother had another child?
3:1
2:2
2:1:1
1:1:1:1
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS3-3
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