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Heredity and Genetics Study Quiz

Authored by Stephanie Quinn

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8th Grade

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Heredity and Genetics Study Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Heterozygous is when...

the alleles are the same
the alleles are different
the alleles are absent
the alleles are present

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What you see, or the physical appearance.

Genotype
Phenotype
Homozygous
Heterozygous

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NGSS.HS-LS4-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which characteristic would most likely be inherited by a baby?

brown hair
crying a lot
ability to jump high
his ability to talk

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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How many chromosomes do humans have?

46

23

96

21

43

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The dominant trait is

yellow pea seeds
green pea seeds
there is no dominant seed
Jolly green giant

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following best describes a DNA molecule?

double helix
contains ribose
made of amino acids
contains uracil

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are the four nitrogen bases?

adenine, thymine, guanine, cytosine
adenine, lysine, prolene, guanine
arganine, cytosine, lysine, purine
lysine, cytosine, lucine, guanine

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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