DNA, Mutations and Genetic Disorders Quiziz

A change in a gene or chromosome is called a...

• an allele

• protein

• carbohydrate

• mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

A change in a gene or chromosome is called a...

• mutation

• protein

• carbohydrate

• lipid

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

Every gene controls the production of a specific...

• chromosome

• carbohydrate

• protein

• mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS1-6

Where are genes located?

• On chromosomes in the nucleus

• In the cell membrane surrounding the cell

• In proteins in the nucleus

• In the nitrogen bases of DNA

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

What sex chromosomes do females have?

• XXX

• An X and a Y chromosome

• Two X chromosomes

• An X and an O

In nitrogen base pairs, A pairs with...

• C

• A

• G

• T

What are the X and Y chromosomes called?

• mutations

• alleles

• genes

• sex chromosomes

Genes that are not found on sex chromosomes are called

• autosomal

• traits

• pedigrees

• alleles

Which of the following best describes how genes influence an organism's traits?

• Genes control the production of proteins, which affect the organism's traits.

• DNA controls the production of chromosomes, which determine the organism's traits.

• Proteins control the production of genes, which affects the organism's traits.

• Genes control the development of chromosomes, which determine the organism's traits.

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NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

An organism with both a dominant and a recessive allele

• codominant

• carrier

• gene

• incompletely dominant