5.2 Genetic Disorders

5.2 Genetic Disorders

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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5.2 Genetic Disorders

5.2 Genetic Disorders

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-1, HS-LS3-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jeff Anderson

Used 515+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which disease or disorder is caused by the inheritance of two mutated alleles?
Down Syndrome
Colorblindness
Cystic Fibrosis
Hemophilia

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which disease or disorder causes people to have abnormal hemoglobin?
Cystic Fibrosis
Albinism
Sickle-cell Disease
Down Syndrome

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which disease or disorder is the result of having an extra chromosome?
Cystic Fibrosis
Down Syndrome
Colorblindness
Sickle-cell Disease

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the two ways that genetic disorders can be inherited?
Through blood transfusions and meiosis.
Mutations in DNA and changes in structure or number of chromosomes.
Missing chromosomes or premature egg splitting.
Unhealthy environments and heredity.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name of the protein that is not normal in people with sickle-cell disease?
mucus
clotting protein
karyotype
hemoglobin

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

A doctor may use a _________ to examine the chromosomes in a cell.
x-ray
blood test
karyotype
hemoglobin

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which genetic disorder or disease is a sex-linked trait and carried on the X chromosome?
Cystic Fibrosis
Sickle-cell Disease
Hemophilia
Down Syndrome

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