Genetics/Inheritance Vocabulary
Authored by Erin Klingshirn
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
HEREDITY
GENETICS
GENE
CODOMINANCE
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
the study of how traits are passed from parents to offspring
ALLELE
RECESSIVE TRAIT
GENE
GENETICS
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a genetic factor that is blocked or masked by the presence of a dominant (stronger) factor; expressed only when 2 "masked" alleles are present
GENE
RECESSIVE TRAIT
DOMINANT TRAIT
PHENOTYPE
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
a genetic factor that blocks or masks another genetic factor
GENE
RECESSIVE TRAIT
DOMINANT TRAIT
INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
a section of a chromosome that has genetic information for ONE trait
GENOTYPE
GENE
HOMOZYGOUS
ALLELE
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
the different form(s) of a gene
ALLELE
GENOTYPE
INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE
CODOMINANCE
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
how a trait is expressed or how the trait appears (physical)
ALLELE
PHENOTYPE
HEREDITY
GENOTYPE
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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