WorksheetsGenes & Mutations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________
predators to prey
parents to offspring
water to rain
fungi to protists
In DNA, Adenine (A) bonds with ______________.
Guanine (G)
Cytosine (C)
Thymine (T)
Uracil (U)
What part of your cells is DNA found in?
Cell membrane
Mitochondria
Nucleus
Ribosome
A permanent change in DNA is called what?
Gene Expression
Genetic Disorders
Mutation
Super Powers
What is a gene?
A segment of RNA that encodes for a protein
Your genome
A chromosome
A segment of DNA that encodes for a protein
DNA can be described as a double helix.
True
False
Deoxyribonucleic acid is what?
RNA
DNA
a nitrogen base
a special protein
How many chromosomes does each person have?
23
50
46
64
This is a picture of what?
a gene
a chromosome
DNA
the nucleus
Variations are differences in traits.
True
False
Your dad gives you 23 chromosomes. How many chromosomes does your mom give you?
46
26
23
32
In DNA, Guanine (G) pairs with what?
Adenine (A)
Thymine (T)
Uracil (U)
Cytosine (C)
What shape is DNA identified as?
Double Helix
Spiral
Tessellation
triangle
An albino alligator is an example of what?
old age
camouflage
a mutation
a super power
The butterfly being able to resemble an owl is an example of what?
mimicry
survival of the fittest
an adaptation
all of the above
