Traits Genes Alleles
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A segment of DNA that codes for a trait
gene
centromere
chromosome
chromatid
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Genetic traits are determined by one or more
genes
organelles
random chances
cells
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When an organism has two of the same alleles, it is called
homozygous
heterozygous
recessive
dominant
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
an observable characteristic
trait
personality
cell
DNA
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NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
The inheritance of biological characteristics is determined by individual units called (a) , which are passed from parents to offspring. Where two or more (b) of the gene for a single trait exist, some alleles may be (c) and others may be recessive.
genes
alleles
dominant
gametes
Answer explanation
The inheritance of biological characteristics is determined by individual units called genes, which are passed from parents to offspring. Where two or more alleles of the gene for a single trait exist, some alleles may be dominant and others may be recessive.
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HS-LS3-3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Definition of Homozygous
Having gene version that are the same.
A specific form of a gene that provides instructions for making a particular protein molecule.
A characteristic that all members of a species have,
HAving enes versions that are different.
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(a) are different forms of a (b)
Alleles
gene
Answer explanation
Alleles and genes are different forms of a gene, with alleles representing different versions of a gene.
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