WorksheetsVocabulary Test - "GENES: All in the Family"
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which of the following words means "the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events"?
extraction
inherit
control
molecule
Jesse went to the dentist for a tooth (a) she was very nervous about feeling any pain.
to receive something from someone after that person's death; receive genes from a parent
inherit
smallest unit of most compounds
molecule
the order in which things happen or should happen
sequence
to send something across places; to pass along
transmit
one of a kind; unequaled; unusual; found only in a given class, place, or situation
unique
I hope to (a) my great grandmother's jewelry collection one day. My family has been passing down her (b) collection of gold necklaces and rings for decades.
A (a) of water is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.
Which of the following words is the definition of "transmit"?
the power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events
a characteristic pattern of behavior, way of being or genetically determined
to receive something from someone after that person's death; receive genes from a parent
to send something across places; to pass along
Which of the following is the definition for the word "sequence"?
the order in which things happen or should happen
smallest unit of most compounds
to receive something from someone after that person's death; receive genes from a parent
a characteristic pattern of behavior, way of being or genetically determined
Which one of the following words means "process of removal or something removed"?
inherit
control
extraction
unique
The plot of a story follows the ______ of events from the beginning, middle and end.
control
trait
inherit
sequence
Can you (a) a message from your tablet to an iPhone?
