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Investigating Heredity Video Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is another word for characteristic?

a)

example

b)

trait

c)

sample

2.

Which is a trait of a plant?

a)

green leaves

b)

green eyes

c)

skin color

3.

What is another word for children?

a)

ducklings

b)

offsprings

c)

parents

4.

What is the process of passing on traits from parents to offspring?

a)

diffusion

b)

change

c)

heredity

5.

What type of traits do you learn to do?

a)

inherited traits

b)

exchanged traits

c)

aquired traits

6.

Which trait are you born with?

a)

eye color

b)

singing music

c)

ability to read

7.

Which trait is aquired over time?

a)

skin color

b)

height

c)

detached earlobes

d)

liking or disliking chocolate ice cream

8.

Which is NOT an inherited trait?

a)

hair color

b)

hair style (short hair or long hair)

c)

ability to roll your tongue

9.

Which is NOT an aquired trait?

a)

being a good football player

b)

being good at music

c)

having freckles

10.

Jake is good at baseball. He is tall and has brown hair. Which trait did he receive from his parents or grandparents?

a)

ability to play baseball well

b)

his height and brown hair

c)

all of the above

11.

Maddy is good at volleyball, has blond hair and sings in her church choir. Which traits did Maddy inherit from her parents or grand parents?

a)

being good at volleyball

b)

blond hair

c)

singing in the choir

d)

all of the above

12.

A litter of puppies is born. 6 have brown and white fur and 1 has all white fur. How is it possible that 1 is all white?

a)

the puppy sat in the sun and became white

b)

the puppy has a defect

c)

the puppy inherited traits of white fur from his parents or grandparents

13.

Some students in Christian's class are tall and some students are short. Why are they different heights?

a)

students learn to get taller when they need to

b)

students inherit traits from their brothers and sisters

c)

students inherit traits from their parents and grandparents