Genetics and Heredity

Genetics and Heredity

9th - 12th Grade

55 Qs

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Genetics and Heredity

Genetics and Heredity

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Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-4, HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the structure of DNA?

The structure of DNA is a single strand.

The structure of DNA is a triple helix.

The structure of DNA is a square.

The structure of DNA is a double helix.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of DNA?

The function of DNA is to store genetic information.

The function of DNA is to regulate cellular processes.

The function of DNA is to protect the cell from external threats.

The function of DNA is to produce energy for the cell.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is DNA replication?

DNA replication is the process of copying a double-stranded DNA molecule to produce two identical DNA molecules.

DNA replication is the process of creating a single-stranded RNA molecule from a double-stranded DNA molecule.

DNA replication is the process of creating a completely new DNA molecule that is different from the original.

DNA replication is the process of breaking down a double-stranded DNA molecule into two single-stranded DNA molecules.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the stages of the cell cycle?

interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis

telophase, anaphase, and prophase

prophase, metaphase, and anaphase

cytokinesis, interphase, and telophase

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does DNA determine an organism's traits?

DNA determines an organism's traits by controlling the environment it lives in

An organism's traits are determined by its diet and exercise habits

DNA contains the genetic information that codes for proteins, which determine an organism's traits.

An organism's traits are randomly assigned at birth and have no relation to DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a gene?

A gene is a segment of DNA that codes for a specific protein.

A gene is a type of cell.

A gene is a structure within the cell nucleus.

A gene is a type of virus.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

DNA replication results in two DNA molecules,

each one with two original strands

each one with two new strands

each one with one new strand and one original strand

one with two new strands and the other with two original strands

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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