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WorksheetsHeredity Bell Work
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The DNA is found inside the Cell ________
Wall
Nucleus
Cell Membrane
Vacuole
Traits are _____ from one generation to the next.
passed up
passed down
not passed
Cells come from
other cells
other nuclei
other DNA
other mitochondria
The scientific study of heredity is called
genetics
genes
traits
biology
_____________ is the passing of characteristics from parents to offspring (children)
heredity
homozygous
heterozygous
homeostasis
Whenever a _____________ allele is present its trait will show up.
dominant
recessive
Geneticists often use a ________________ to calculate the frequencies of a different genotypes and phenotypes in offspring.
Punnett square
pie graph
bar graph
line graph
A ________________ is a physical appearnace or the observable traits of the organism
PHenotype
GEnotype
A liger is an example of a _______________ because it is the result of two different species being bred together.
hybrid
purebred
If an organism has two of the same alleles for a trait is considered __________________.
HOMOzygous
HETEROzygous
A _____________________ allele can only show up if there are NO dominant alleles present.
recessive
dominant
In _____________________ the alleles are both dominant so a mix of both traits is seen in the offspring.
Codominance
Indominance
The allele combination or GENETIC makeup of an organism is called its
GEnotype
PHenotype
If an organism is ________________ it has two different alleles for that trait.
HOMOzygous
HETEROzygous
An offspring with many generations of the same trait is a ________________________
Purebred
Hybrid
