Worksheets3rd nine weeks
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
This wolf has white fur and blue eyes. Are these traits dominant or recessive traits?
a)
dominant
b)
recessive
c)
neither
2.
Some plants reproduce asexually by producing runners. Which statement will best describe the offspring?
a)
Offspring grown from seed are more likely to be a different species
b)
Offspring grown from runners are more likely to be genetically identical
c)
Offspring grown from runners will be more diverse than the parents
3.
Hydra reproduce asexually. In which process does a new organism grow on the parent organism which develops into an identical offspring
a)
binary fission
b)
regeneration
c)
budding
4.
What are inherited characteristics?
a)
traits that express genes
b)
learned by constant practice
c)
the result of a healthy diet
5.
Which of these are an example of sexual reproduction?
a)
A protist splits in half and develops into two identical cells
b)
A dog has a litter of 8 puppies an they all look different
c)
A star fish regenerates its limbs after being cut off
6.
Which of the following reproduces asexually?
a)
flowers
b)
humans
c)
bacteria
7.
What organs of a flower are involved in sexual reproduction?
a)
Pistil, ovary, and stamen
b)
ovary, stamen, and petal
c)
stamen, stem, and ovary
8.
Where in the cell is genetic material found?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cytoplasm
c)
chromosomes
9.
Sexual reproduction is.....
a)
an exchange of genetic material between organisms
b)
involves a single organism and no change in genetic material
c)
does not cause a chan ge in the offspring from the parent
10.
How would you describe the offspring of asexual reproduction?
a)
diverse
b)
genetically identical to the parent organism
c)
single cell amoeba
11.
Which of the following observed characteristics is controlled by the genetic code found in the DNA?
a)
All horses have four legs
b)
All horses avoid stepping in gopher holes
c)
All horses go towards the gate when the hear a car
12.
The pictures are examples of what type of trait?
a)
learned traits
b)
inherited traits
c)
educated traits
13.
The star fish has the ability to reproduce asexually in a process called_______
a)
budding
b)
binary fission
c)
regeneration
14.
Almost all of a cell's genes are found where?
a)
ribosomes
b)
mitochondria
c)
nucleus
15.
Here you see a mama cat and daddy cat with their offspring. Where do the offspring get their traits?
a)
mama OR daddy
b)
a monkey's uncle
c)
both mom and dad
16.
Which is true of asexual reproduction?
a)
involves an exchange of genetic material between two organisms
b)
The offspring will be diverse
c)
Involves a single organism and no change in genetic material
17.
This little girl has brown hair and brown eyes. Are her inherited traits dominant or recessive?
a)
recessive
b)
dominant
c)
neither
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