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Basic Genetics Vocabulary

Authored by Tracy Wagner

Biology

10th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 20+ times

Basic Genetics Vocabulary
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

trait

describes a trait that is covered over or dominated by another form of that trait

a trait that covers over or dominates another form of that trait

passing of traits from parents to offspring

specific characteristic of an individual

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

heredity

describes a trait that is covered over or dominated by another form of that trait

a trait that covers over or dominates another form of that trait

passing of traits from parents to offspring

specific characteristic of an individual

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dominant

describes a trait that is covered over or dominated by another form of that trait

a trait that covers over or dominates another form of that trait

passing of traits from parents to offspring

specific characteristic of an individual

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

recessive

describes a trait that is covered over or dominated by another form of that trait

a trait that covers over or dominates another form of that trait

passing of traits from parents to offspring

specific characteristic of an individual

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organisms physical appearance or visible traits

phenotype

genotype

heterozygous

homozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An organisms genetic makeup or allele combinations

phenotype

genotype

heterozygous

homozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

having two different alleles for a trait

phenotype

genotype

heterozygous

homozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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