Heredity Vocabulary
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passing of traits from parent to offspring is called __________.
Heretics
Heredity
Genes
Genetype
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Different forms of a gene are called __________.
Levis
Traits
Alleles
Heterozygous
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the study of how traits are inherited?
Chemistry
Genetics
Inheritance
Traitology
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is considered "The Father of Genetics?"
Gregor Mendel
Thomas Genetics
George Mendel
Francis Crick
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a Punnett square, a capital letter stands for a ______ allele.
Heterozygous
Homozygous
Recessive
Dominant
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which represents a homozygous recessive genotype?
Rr
RR
rr
Rt
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The physical appearance of an organism is called its__________
Pheromone
Trait
Genotype
Phenotype
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NGSS.HS-LS4-4
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