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Genome and Ploidy Daily

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the definition with the correct term.

a)

Genome

1.

Complete set of DNA of an organism of a species

b)

Chromosome

2.

A structure containing a portion of DNA

c)

Gene Region

3.

A sequence containing codes for several genes

2.

Match the analogy with the vocab term that best fits

a)

Genome

1.

Library

b)

Chromosome

2.

Book

c)

Gene Region

3.

Chapter

d)

Gene/Protein

4.

Paragraph

e)

Amino Acid

5.

Word

3.

The gene regions of one species is identical to the gene regions of another species

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

Match the type of ploidy with the number of sets of chromosomes.

a)

1

1.

Haploid

b)

2

2.

Diploid

c)

3

3.

Triploid

d)

4

4.

Tetraploid

5.

The process of staining chromosomes to examine the shape and quantity in addition to gene regions.

a)

Stereotyping

b)

Karyotyping

c)

Hyping

d)

Piping

6.

The human genome has how many pairs of chromosomes?

a)

2

b)

23

c)

46

d)

69

7.

The 23rd chromosome in humans determines the sex of the individual. Females have ​ (a)   and males have ​ (b)   . Only one of these is needed for survival. The ​ (c)   is not essential for survival.

Choose from the below words
XX
XY
Y
X