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Genes and bloodtypes

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Eye color, hair color, having freckles, etc. are examples of:

a)

DNA

b)

Chromosomes

c)

Genes

d)

Traits

2.

Chromosomes are found

a)

only in muscle cells

b)

in the genes of the cell

c)

in the nucleus of the cell

d)

in the proteins of the cell

3.

Chromosomes are made of

a)

DNA

b)

genes

c)

proteins

d)

traits

4.

What do genes do?

a)

Give the body chromosomes.

b)

Control the DNA.

c)

Control the production of proteins.

5.

What is the correct sequence of structures from smallest to largest?

a)

Chromosomes, Gene, DNA, Nucleus, Cell

b)

Cell, Nucleus, Chromosomes, DNA, Genes

c)

DNA, Gene, Nucleus, Chromosome, Cell

d)

Gene, DNA, Chromosomes, Nucleus, Cell

e)

Gene Nucleus, DNA, Chromosome, Cell

6.

A cat inherits genes for fur color from which of the following?

a)

From the mother

b)

From the father

c)

From surrounding cats

d)

From both parents

e)

From neither parents

7.
Which sentence is FALSE?
a)
Humans have 23 pairs of DNA.
b)
Humans have 46 total chromosomes.
c)
Genes are made of chromosomes.
d)
Every human's DNA is at least 99% similar.
8.
The twisted ladder shape of DNA is referred to as a ....
a)
Twizzler candy
b)
twisted ladder
c)
double helix
d)
yo mama
9.
Why might a forensic scientist swab blood at a crime scene?
a)
to see if it's really blood and not some other red substance
b)
to analyze the blood's DNA to find out whose blood it is
c)
to add to their red mystery liquid collection
d)
Both the orange & red boxes are correct.
10.
If two parents have type AB blood, what is the probability that their child will have type O blood?
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
100%
11.
What type of blood is the universal donor?
a)
O
b)
AB
12.
What types of blood can a person with AB RECEIVE?
a)
B only
b)
AB, A, B, O
c)
AB and O only
d)
A only
13.

if a person has an A phenotype what could be the genotype

a)

AA

b)

BO

c)

AO

d)

OO

14.
which blood type is the universal donor (all people can receive it)?
a)
O
b)
AB
c)
A
d)
B