Patterns of Inheritance
Authored by Brittany Howle
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is asexual reproduction?
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
A reproductive process where two parents combine their genetic material to produce a new organism which differs from both parents.
A reproductive process where two parents combine their genetic material to produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring which differs from both parents.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is sexual reproduction?
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
A reproductive process where two parents combine their genetic material to produce a new organism which differs from both parents.
A reproductive process where two parents combine their genetic material to produce offspring that are genetically identical to the parent.
A reproductive process that involves only one parent and produces offspring which differs from both parents.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is fertilization?
The process by which an offspring receives genes from its parents.
A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes.
A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.
When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is inheritance?
The process by which an offspring receives genes from its parents.
A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes.
A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.
When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
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NGSS.MS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a gene?
The process by which an offspring receives genes from its parents.
A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes.
A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.
When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a trait?
The process by which an offspring receives genes from its parents.
A specific characteristic that an organism can pass to its offspring through its genes.
A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.
When an egg cell and a sperm cell join to form a new cell.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an allele?
A sequence of DNA that determines a trait and is passed from parent to offspring.
A different form of the same gene.
The trait will always show up in the offspring.
The trait does not always show up in the offspring.
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NGSS.MS-LS4-4
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