
Understanding Inheritance
Authored by Lisa Thompson
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for the genetic material inherited from the father?
Maternal
Paternal
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe a variation of a gene?
Genotype
Allele
Phenotype
Chromosome
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
NGSS.HS-LS4-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term refers to the genetic makeup of an organism?
Phenotype
Genotype
Allele
Trait
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the observable, physical characteristic or trait of an organism called?
Genotype
Allele
Phenotype
Gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS4-3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which term describes an organism with two different alleles for a particular trait?
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for an allele that is only expressed in the phenotype when two copies are present?
Dominant
Recessive
Homozygous
Heterozygous
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Homozygous
Heterozygous
Dominant
Recessive
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