Heredity

Heredity

Assessment

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Science

6th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

AA and Aa always show up as

dominant
recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following genotypes is homozygous dominant?

A
Aa
AA
aa

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following genotypes is heterozygous?

Bb
BB
bb
B

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a flowering plant species, red flower color (R) is dominant over white flower color (r). What is the genotype of any red-flowering plant resulting from this species?

rr
R
RR
RR or Rr

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the characteristics is a lion least likely to pass on to its offspring?

fur color
length of tail
scars on leg
body size

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a heterozygous genotype, the ___________ allele takes over in the phenotype.

recessive
dominant
lower case letter
both 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What you see, or the physical appearance.

Genotype
Phenotype
Homozygous
Heterozygous

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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