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Extra Genetics Review for Final

Authored by Pamela Forman

Science

7th Grade

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Extra Genetics Review for Final
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the advantages and disadvantages of asexual and sexual reproduction in organisms?

Asexual reproduction is faster, but produces genetically identical offspring, while sexual reproduction is slower, but produces genetically diverse offspring.

Asexual reproduction is slower, but produces genetically diverse offspring, while sexual reproduction is faster, but produces genetically identical offspring.

Asexual reproduction is not possible in most organisms, while sexual reproduction is the only means of reproduction in all organisms.

Asexual reproduction is not possible in plants, while sexual reproduction is the only means of reproduction in animals.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of a gene in a cell?

To capture sunlight for energy

To store genetic information

To produce specific proteins

To transport nutrients

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do mutations in genes affect an organism?

They always cause harmful diseases

They can change the structure and function of proteins

They have no effect on the organism

They always improve the organism's traits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between chromosomes and genes?

Genes are found on chromosomes

Genes are made up of chromosomes

They are unrelated structures

Chromosomes destroy genes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes how traits are inherited?

Traits are only inherited from the mother

Traits are inherited through a combination of genes from both parents

Traits are inherited through environmental factors only

Traits are always identical to one parent

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might a mutation in a gene for a protein affect an organism?

It would only affect the reproductive cells

It could change the shape of the protein which could change its function

It would always be beneficial to the organism

It would not have any impact on the organism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do variations in genetic information contribute to the diversity of traits in a population?

By ensuring all organisms are identical

By producing a variety of proteins that can result in different physical traits

By preventing any changes in the traits of organisms

By getting rid of any genetic differences

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