Genetics

Genetics

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Genetics

Genetics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

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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