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Heredity Vocab Practice

Authored by Madison George

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Heredity Vocab Practice
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 3 pts

Match the following

tt

Homozygous Recessive

Aa

Homozygous Dominant

ZZ

Heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

3 mins • 4 pts

Categorize the following

Groups:

(a) Phenotypes

,

(b) Genotypes

collection of Alleles

bb

genetic makeup

appearance

genes

physical expression

Red Hair

Blue eyes

RR

the "look" of an organism

Tt

Tall

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 4 pts

Match the following

2 traits blend to show mixed trait

Incomplete Dominance

One trait shows if 2 alleles are present

Dominant

One trait shows if one allele is present

Recessive

2 traits show equally

Codominance

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emily has brown hair. Which is most likely a true statement about Emily?

Emily’s favorite color is brown.
Emily has a parent with brown hair.
Emily’s older brother has brown hair. 

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best supports why many offspring look similar to their parents?

Offspring inherit characteristics from one parent.
Offspring inherit characteristics from both parents.
Parents choose which characteristics to pass on to their offspring.
Parents choose to change their appearance to match that of their offspring.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

B = brown fur  b = white fur
In the punnett square, what is the probability for white fur? 

0%
25%
50%
75%

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

T - tall and t = short

In the Punnett square, what belongs in the missing square?

tt

Tt

TT

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