Heredity and Genetics Vocab
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is heredity?
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is genetics?
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a dominant trait?
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor; it is stronger
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor; it is weaker
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a recessive trait?
The study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a gene?
A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for the trait
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are alleles?
The different forms of a gene
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is phenotype?
How a trait appears or is expressed
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
A genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
A genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
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