Genetics/Punnett Squares Quiz
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Genetics/Punnett Squares Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The passing of traits from parent to offspring
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What allele combination should go in the missing box?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the possible genotypes for a cross between two heterozygotes
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Genes and the environment impact an individual's phenotype
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are possible phenotypes for a cross between two heterozygotes
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NGSS.HS-LS4-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Use a punnett square to make a cross between two heterozygotes. What percentage of offspring would be homozygous dominant?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of how traits are inherited
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
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