Basic Genetics Vocabulary

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Biology
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10th Grade
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Tracy Wagner
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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-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organisms physical appearance or visible traits
phenotype
genotype
heterozygous
homozygous
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An organisms genetic makeup or allele combinations
phenotype
genotype
heterozygous
homozygous
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
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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