Genetics Vocabulary

Genetics Vocabulary

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Genetics Vocabulary

Genetics Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-1, HS-LS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

MAXIMO MARTINEZ

Used 31+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The process of meiosis produces which of the following?

DNA

genes

gametes

proteins

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A distinct characteristic of an organism, which may or may not be inheritable:

trait

gene

DNA

genotype

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A tool used by biologists to analyze the possible allele combinations of the offspring between two individuals is called a:

Cladogram

Dichotomous Key

Punnett Square

Genetic Cross

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The physical expression of a gene or set of genes, also known as the physical appearance of an organism:

genotype

phenotype

trait

inheritance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The genetic makeup of an organism - its genes!

phenotype

genotype

trait

inheritance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A form of allelic interaction where both alleles are dominant and are expressed equally in the phenotype:

codominance

independent assortment

crossing over

incomplete dominance

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Different versions of a gene are called:

ALLELES

GAMETES

GENES

CHROMATIDS

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