Exploring Genetics: Traits and Inheritance
Quiz
•
Science
•
8th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Medium
Dan Berkheimer
Used 1+ times
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a Punnett square, if one parent is homozygous dominant for a trait (AA) and the other is homozygous recessive (aa), what will be the genotype of the offspring?
AA
Aa
aa
Aa or aa
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a heterozygous genotype?
AA
Aa
aa
A or a
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a trait is dominant, what does it mean in terms of phenotype?
The trait will only appear if both alleles are recessive.
The trait will appear if at least one dominant allele is present.
The trait will never appear.
The trait will appear only if both alleles are dominant.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a case of incomplete dominance, if a red flower (RR) is crossed with a white flower (WW), what will be the phenotype of the offspring?
Red
White
Pink
Red and white
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of codominance?
A red and white flower producing pink flowers.
A black and white chicken producing gray offspring.
A black and white chicken producing offspring with both black and white feathers.
A tall and short plant producing medium height plants.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the relationship between genotype and phenotype?
Genotype determines phenotype.
Phenotype determines genotype.
They are unrelated.
Genotype and phenotype are always identical.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a Punnett square, what does each box represent?
A possible genotype of the offspring.
A possible phenotype of the offspring.
The genotype of the parents.
The phenotype of the parents.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
Abeka Science 8th grade Quiz 17
Quiz
•
8th Grade
13 questions
Quiz on Waves and Sunscreen
Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
10 questions
Grade 8 Science - Mr. Randy.
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Y9 chemistry quiz on air and water
Quiz
•
7th - 10th Grade
15 questions
Science 8 Q1 M4: Effect of Temperature to the Speed of Sound
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Our Future
Quiz
•
KG - 12th Grade
13 questions
Atomic Structure
Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
13 questions
Minerals
Quiz
•
8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
20 questions
Cell Organelles and Functions
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
33 questions
Grade 6 Quarter 3 PMA 5 Review
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Rock Cycle: Types and Formation
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Layers of the Earth
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
14 questions
Biodiversity and Sustainability Quiz
Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Heredity Punnett square review
Quiz
•
8th Grade
23 questions
Newton's 3 Laws of Motion
Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Rock Cycle
Interactive video
•
6th - 8th Grade
