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Genetics Vocabulary Practice

Authored by Meredith Soranno

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

Genetics Vocabulary Practice
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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

15 mins • 10 pts

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A Punnett square is a ​ (a)   that allows you to easily determine the expected ​ (b)   of different ​ (c)   in the ​ (d)   of two parents. An example of a Punnett square for pea plants is shown here. In this example, both parents are ​ (e)   for flower color (Pp).

chart
percentage
genotypes
offspring
heterozygous

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Is TT Heterozygous or homozygous?

Heterozygous

Homozygous

Answer explanation

Both letters are capital, so they are HOMOzygous.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Is aa Heterozygous or homozygous?

Heterozygous

Homozygous

Answer explanation

Both letters are lower-case, so they are HOMOzygous.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The genes that an organism has - ex. AA , Aa , aa

genotype

phenotype

homozygous

heterozygous

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The physical traits or outward appearance

genotype

phenotype

homozygous

heterozygous

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

TT and tt are examples of _____ alleles.

dominant

recessive

homozygous

heterozygous

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Tt is an example of _____ alleles

heterozygous

homozygous

genotype

phenotype

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