Heredity Test Review

Gregor Mendel studied...

• snapdragons

• pea plants

• peas

• broccoli

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Who is the father of genetics?

• Gerald Mendes

• Greg Martin

• Gerald Martinez

• Gregor Mendel

Match the following

• AA

• Homozygous dominant

• The genetic makeup of an organism

• Heterozygous

• aa

• Genotype

• The physical traits of an organism

• Phenotype

• Aa

• Homozygous recessive

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NGSS.HS-LS4-3

What percentage of the offspring will be homozygous recessive?

Male: AA

Female: Aa

• 0%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

• 0%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

• 0%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

• 0%

• 50%

• 75%

• 100%

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

What is the purpose of using a restriction enzyme?

• To remove a specific section of DNA from the strand

• To remove part of the DNA

• To prevent some genes from being expressed

• To prevent a mutation

The central dogma of biology tells us that ​ (a)   is used to make ​ (b)   , which is used to make ​ (c)   .

• DNA
• RNA
• proteins

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

Chargaff's rule states that adenine bonds with ​ (a)   and cytosine bonds with ​ (b)   .

• thymine
• guanine
• uracil