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Africa #2 ILSL

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following most correctly describes a karyotype?

a)

An organized picture of chromosomes

b)

An organized picture of alleles

c)

An organized picture of genes

d)

An organized picture of DNA

2.

Which of the following most correctly describes an allele?

a)

A version of a gene

b)

A collection of DNA

c)

A chromosome from a parent

d)

A picture of an individual's genes

3.

If an individual organism has 14 chromosomes, how many of those chromosomes did it get from its mother?

a)

14

b)

7

c)

28

d)

You can't tell

4.

Which best describes a genotype?

a)

The combination of alleles that each individual organism has

b)

The combination of traits an individual organism has

c)

The number of genes an individual has

d)

The number of chromosomes an individual has

5.

Can an individual organism have two different alleles for the same trait?

a)
b)
6.

Which of the following best describes a trait in biology? (2)

a)

A characteristic inherited from the organism's parents

b)

A characteristic such as eye color, or the ability to roll one's tongue

c)

The ability to pass on genetic information to offspring

d)

The location of alleles on a chromosome

7.

If an organism has the following alleles for a trait - A/B, which of the following statements is true?

a)

The mom can be A/B

and the dad can be B/C

b)

The mom can be A/A

and the dad can be C/C

c)

The mom can be B/B

and the dad can be B/C

d)

The mom can be B/B

and the dad can be C/C

8.

What if a puppy has the following alleles: Bb and her mother has BB. Which of the following CANNOT be her father?

a)

Milo BB

b)

Rover bb

c)

Lassie Bb

9.

What do we call data that is written observations of a group of animals?

a)

Field notes

b)

Meadow notes

c)

Park notes

d)

Safari notes

10.

True or false, lions can move from pride to pride?

a)
b)