Genetics

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+3
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How many chromosomes do you have?
23 chromosomes
46 chromosomes
2 chromosomes
100 chromosomes
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are genes made of?
blood
mutations
DNA
oxygen
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Any change in the sequence of DNA is...
transgenic shift
Single Genotype
Monohybrid Trait
Mutation
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which are the 4 DNA bases?
RNA, adenine, thymine, guanine
uracil, adenine, guanine, thymine,
adenine, thymine, cytosine guanine
RNA, DNA, ribosome, protein
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a nitrogen base (nucleotide) is removed from a gene, this is called a ________ mutation.
removal
deletion
substitution
insertion
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Genetic mutations can be...
beneficial, harmful, or neutral
beneficial only
harmful only
neutral only
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
During transcription, this type of ribonucleic acid is responsible for copying the DNA and brining it out of the nucleus.
tRNA
mRNA
rRNA
dRNA
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