Genetics Vocabulary Mastery

Genetics Vocabulary Mastery

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS4-4, MS-LS3-2, MS-LS3-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sophia Harris

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-LS4-4
,
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
,
NGSS.MS-LS3-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
,
This video tutorial introduces key genetic vocabulary, focusing on the study of heredity. It explains the structure and function of DNA, the role of genes and alleles, and the differences between genotype and phenotype. The tutorial also covers various modes of inheritance, including complete dominance, incomplete dominance, codominance, and multiple alleles, providing examples to illustrate these concepts.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the study of heredity called?

Genetics

Biology

Anatomy

Ecology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is DNA primarily responsible for?

Providing energy

Building and maintaining the body

Digesting food

Circulating blood

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are alleles?

Different versions of a gene

Sections of DNA

Types of cells

Proteins in the body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a gene?

Brown eyes

Short

Tall

Height

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'genotype' refer to?

Type of cell

Physical appearance

Combination of alleles

DNA sequence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'phenotype' describe?

Genetic code

Protein function

Physical appearance

Cell structure

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'homozygous' mean?

Having no alleles

Having two identical alleles

Having two different alleles

Having one allele

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