Understanding Genes and Inheritance
Authored by Kimberly Kremling
Biology
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a gene?
A type of cell in the body
A segment of DNA that carries instructions for a trait
A kind of protein
A disease caused by bacteria
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where are genes located?
In the cell membrane
In the cytoplasm
On chromosomes inside the nucleus
In the ribosomes
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we call the different forms of a gene?
Chromosomes
Alleles
Traits
Nuclei
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Short
Tall
Medium
Unknown
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the physical appearance of an organism?
Genotype
Phenotype
Chromosome
DNA
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes inheritance?
The process of making proteins
The passing of traits from parents to offspring
The breakdown of food
The movement of water in plants
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7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many chromosomes do most human body cells have?
12
23
46
92
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