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LS3: Lesson 1 Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A distinguishing quality or characteristic, typically one belonging to a person

a)

Offspring

b)

Trait

c)

Chromosomes

d)

Heredity

2.

The study of how traits are inherited is called...

(a)  

3.

Passed from parent to offspring.

a)

Jeans

b)

Genes

c)

Proteins

d)

Fats

4.

Is the character developed in an individual as a result of environmental influence...

a)

Genes

b)

Jeans

c)

Inherited Traits

d)

Acquired Traits

5.

The passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another...

a)

Heredity

b)

Acquired Traits

c)

Offsprings

d)

Jeans

6.

A strand of DNA that is encoded with genes is called...

(a)  

7.

Removal of male reproductive parts is called...

a)

Spay

b)

Spray

c)

Emasculation

d)

Neuter

8.

The product of the reproductive processes of an animal or plant is called...

a)

Tribe

b)

Offspring

c)

Family

d)

Generation

9.

Five basic tastes that stimulate and are perceived by our taste buds are sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and ...

a)

Salami

b)

Upapi

c)

Umami

d)

Pastrami

10.

Deoxyribonucleic acid, is the molecule that contains the genetic code of organisms, which acronym is correct.

a)

DEA

b)

DNA

c)

DON

d)

DRA