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Unit 8, Bellringer #3: Easter Egg Genetics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which phenotype was more common in our Egg population?

a)

Orange

b)

Purple

c)

Aa

d)

aa

2.

Which genotype was more common in our Egg population?

a)

Orange

b)

Purple

c)

Aa

d)

aa

3.

The passing of traits from parents to offspring is known as....

a)

hierarchy

b)

heredity

c)

traits

d)

genetics

4.

The image represents the contents of our eggs. Which letter points to the chromosome, a long string of DNA?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

5.

The image represents the contents of our eggs. Which letter points to the allele, the actual DNA code that represents the version of a gene?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

6.

The image represents the contents of our eggs. Which letter points to the gene, a section of the chromosome?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

7.
The physical appearance of an organism based on traits
a)
Genotype
b)
Phenotype
c)
Meiosis
d)
Genetics
8.
A section on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait is called a
a)
gene
b)
allele
c)
phenotype
d)
genotype
9.
The different forms of a gene are called 
a)
traits
b)
chromosomes
c)
alleles
d)
peas
10.
the study of heredity
a)
Botany
b)
Astronomy
c)
Genetics
d)
Ecology