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The genotype of an organism describes the

• codons that make up the genes
• number of gene's on the chromosmes
• genetic make-up of a trait
• type of chromosomes in the nucleus

Which best explains why children resemble their parents?

• they eat same foods
• they have similar DNA
• they speak the same language
• they have the same interests

Which deals with the transmission of inherited traits from one generation to another?

• anatomy
• ecology
• genetics
• forensics

Which term describes the different forms of a gene

• Chromosome

• Allele

• DNA

• Punnett Squares

Aa, DD, Bb, yy are all examples of _______

• genotypes

• phenotypes

If something is heterozygous, it is also _____

• purebred

• hybrid

• dominant

• recessive

If something is homozygous, it can also be called____

• phenotype

• genotype

• hybrid

• purebred

Which of your body cells contain DNA?

• Only bone cells

• Only sperm and egg cells

• Most of the cells throughout your body

• Only skin cells

Where is the majority of DNA stored within a cell?

• Chloroplast

• Cell wall

• Cell membrane

• Nucleus

Which statement is true?

• Your DNA is identical to your siblings.

• Your DNA is identical to your father's.

• Your DNA is identical to your mother's.

• Your DNA is unique to you.