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WorksheetsInheritance Y8
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 4mins
What are small stretches of DNA that code for characteristics
Nucleus
Chromosomes
Gene
Centromeres
Which of the following would be coded in your DNA?
eye colour
athletic ability
reading and speaking
dance routines
Why does Scar have a scar but his brother Mufasa does not?
Mufasa did not inherit it
The scar gene skipped a generation
The scar is an environmental trait
Mufasa is not his brother
Inside the nucleus, your DNA is arranged into long strands called...
organisms
genes
chromosomes
individuals
How many chromosomes are there in your cheek cells?
23
26
43
46
How many chromosomes are there in a sperm cell?
23
26
43
46
Which two scientists produced this image of DNA?
Rosalind Franklin and Maurice Wilkins
Charles Darwin and Gregor Mendel
James Watson and Francis Crick
Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy
