Benchmark 3 Review

Where can we find the genetic material of a cell?

• Nucleus

• Cell membrane

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

An organism receives traits from its parents. This is an example of...

• heredity
• DNA
• chromosome
• allele

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

The carrier of genetic information

• DNA
• RNA
• phenotype
• nucleus

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Threadlike structures that carry DNA

• allele
• genotype
• chromosome
• phenotype

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

Different forms of the same gene

• recessive
• dominant
• alleles
• genes

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Weak and can be overpowered

• dominant
• recessive
• chromosome
• DNA

Strong and cannot be overpowered

• dominant
• recessive
• trait
• gene

A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles from parents

• T-square
• Gene Chart
• Punnett Square
• DNA organizer

A characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring

• heredity
• punnett square
• trait
• phenotype

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

A unit that determines a trait

• gene
• genetics
• genome
• jeans