Ch. 44 Introduction to Genetics

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1.
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What is genetics?
The study of weather
The study of plants
The study of rocks
The study of heredity
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Who is considered the father of modern genetics?
Charles Darwin
Isaac Newton
Gregor Mendel
Albert Einstein
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What are genes?
Units of hereditary information
Types of plants
Types of weather patterns
Types of animals
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the difference between dominant and recessive traits?
Both dominant and recessive traits are always hidden
Both dominant and recessive traits are always expressed
Dominant traits are expressed, recessive traits are hidden
Dominant traits are hidden, recessive traits are expressed
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How are recessive traits preserved across generations?
They are hidden but still present in the genotype
They are always expressed in offspring
They are not preserved
They are erased by dominant traits
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
What is the genotype of an organism?
Its physical characteristics
Its genetic composition
Its dominant traits
Its recessive traits
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the difference between a homozygous tall plant and a heterozygous tall plant?
Homozygous plants have one allele, heterozygous plants have no alleles
Homozygous plants have no alleles, heterozygous plants have one allele
Homozygous plants have two identical alleles, heterozygous plants have two different alleles
Homozygous plants have two different alleles, heterozygous plants have two identical alleles
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