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Genetics Science Test Study Guide

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hetero example

a)

aa

b)

Aa

c)

AA

d)

aA

2.

Homo dominate example

a)

aA

b)

AA

c)

aa

d)

Aa

3.

Homo recessive example

a)

Aa

b)

aa

c)

aA

d)

AA

4.

What is a genotype?

a)

grid system that predicts offspring

b)

sex cells

c)

specific type of gene

d)

female gamete

5.

Whats a trait?

a)

study of inheritance

b)

female gametes

c)

male gametes

d)

characters that are inherited

6.

What is Genetics?

a)

study of inheritance

b)

study of life

c)

study of planets and their moons

d)

study of reproductive systems

7.

What is a egg?

a)

male gamete

b)

a fetus

c)

female gamete

d)

a child

8.

What is sperm?

a)

worm

b)

male gamete

c)

female gamete

d)

sex cell

9.

What is Meiosis?

a)

division of diploid cells into haploid cells

b)

division of haploid cells into diploid cells

c)

division of twin cells

d)

division of gametes

10.

Punnet Squares show

a)

either or traits

b)

gametes

c)

genotypes

d)

purebreds

11.

What are gametes?

a)

eggs

b)

sex cells

c)

sperm

d)

dominate

12.

Each gene has a ....

a)

diploid

b)

gamete

c)

cell

d)

locus

13.

What did Mendel remove in his experiment

a)

male flower parts

b)

female flower parts

c)

homo flower parts

d)

hetero female parts

14.

What does purebred mean?

a)

inherits all ancestors characters

b)

inherits all parent organism characters

c)

inherits all parent organism characters

d)

inherits no organisms characters

15.

How many genes do organisms inherit?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

10

d)

2

16.

Whats a punnet squares?

a)

boxes

b)

grid system that predicts offspring

c)

4 boxes that hold data

17.

What are alleles?

a)

homo traits

b)

identical traits

c)

specific traits

d)

hetero traits

18.

Mendel discovered...

a)

traits are passed down by parent to child

b)

traits are passed down by grandparent to child

c)

traits are passed down by aunt to child

19.

Heterozygous are

a)

hybrid

b)

purebred

c)

monohybrid

d)

dihybrid

20.

Homozygous is...

a)

hybrid

b)

purebred

c)

dihybrid

d)

monohybrid

21.

Gregor Mendel's profession

a)

Farmer

b)

Neurosurgeon

c)

Austrian monk

d)

British biologist

22.

Definition of Cross

a)

crossing breeds

b)

mating two organisms

c)

giving organisms different alleles

d)

switching dna

23.

Definition of Law of Segregation

a)

organisms get 2 copies of genes and 2 copy of gametes

b)

organisms get 3 copies of genes and 5 copy of gametes

c)

organisms get 4 copies of genes and 1 copy of gametes

d)

organisms get 2 copies of genes and 1 copy of gametes