Heredity
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The function of a chromosome is to
produce cellular energy.
store genetic material.
provide structural support.
transport cellular wastes.
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112.28.b.13.B
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Look at the cell pictured above. Which structure controls the processes of the cell?
structure Y
structure W
structure Z
structure X
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112.28.b.13.B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about genes?
In humans, genes are passed to an offspring from two parents.
Genes are responsible for all the traits of an organism.
The genes of a particular organism can never change throughout its lifetime.
Genes are made up of smaller molecules known as chromosomes.
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112.28.b.13.B
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The genetic information of a living organism is located in the organism's ______.
computers
vacuoles
atoms
cells
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112.28.b.13.B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One function of the chromosomes in a cell is to
provide information that determines the traits of an organism.
absorb light and create energy for the entire organism.
transport proteins throughout the cell and to other cells in the body.
provide a location for protein synthesis inside the cell.
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112.28.b.13.B
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Within your cells, the genetic material that controls your traits is located in an ORGANELLE called the ______.
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112.28.b.13.B
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In which of the following is hereditary information contained?
minerals
genes
cells
oxygen
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112.28.b.13.B
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