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Inherited Traits Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a trait

a)

Characteristics gained by DNA

b)

What makes your cells

c)

DNA

d)

Chromosomes

2.

what is a Inherited Trait

a)

something you learn to do

b)

Something you practice

c)

money from a family member

d)

something from your parents(dominant) or (Recessive)

3.

What is an Acquired trait

a)

Something from your parents

b)

something your parents teach you

c)

something you learn yourself

d)

None of the above

4.

What is a cell?

a)

A Gene

b)

The basic Building Block in life

5.

What Is a Nucleus

a)

The outer layer in a cell

b)

The middle layer and contains Chromosomes

6.

What is a Chromosome

a)

All Of the Above

b)

Inside the cell

c)

what makes up DNA

d)

The structure of cell and inside DNA

7.

What is DNA(Deoxyribonucleic acid)

a)

What makes your Genes

b)

What makes up your body

8.

What are Genes

a)

makes up your traits

b)

Traits that make Chromosomes

c)

Traits that make DNA

9.

How many dominant Traits do you need

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

10.

How many Recessive traits do you need

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

e)

10

11.

How many Chromosomes are in a human cell

a)

46 Chromosomes or 24 pairs

b)

24 Chromosomes or 46 pairs

c)

64 Chromosomes or 42 pairs

d)

42 Chromosomes or 64 pairs

12.

What kinds of Traits are there

a)

Recessive trait

b)

Acquired Trait

c)

Dominant Trait

d)

Inherited Traits

e)

All of the above

13.

What is the name of one of the discovery of one of the scientists who contributed to the study of inherited traits?

a)

Gregor Mendel, Francis Crick, James Watson

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

George Washington

14.

what is the order from largest to smallest on the structure

a)

DNA, Chromosomes, Gene, Cell,Nucleus

b)

Cell,DNA,Gene,Nucleus,Chromosomes

c)

Nucleus,Cell,Gene,Chromosomes,DNA

15.

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