GENETICS (79% MAX)

GENETICS (79% MAX)

Assessment

Passage

Science

9th Grade

Easy

NGSS
HS-LS3-3, HS-LS3-1, HS-LS4-3

+1

Standards-aligned

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PATRICIA PARROTT

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the probability of having a blue coat and short whiskers?

9/16 or 56%

3/16 or 19%

1/6 or 6%

1/4 or 25%

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example of codominance, what is the result of crossing black and white chickens?

Black chickens

White chickens

Speckled chickens

Blue chickens

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship of the O allele to A and B alleles?

Dominant to both

Recessive to both

Codominant with both

Independent of both

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the genotype of a calico cat?

X^B X^B

X^O X^O

X^B X^O

X^O Y

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a polygenic trait?

Blood type

Eye color

Skin color

Hair type

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-3