Genetics

Genetics

6th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Genetics

Genetics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS3-1, MS-LS4-4, HS-LS3-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

STEPHANIE SLUSS

Used 71+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Trait

the study of heredity

a person's version of a trait

a feature or characteristic of a person

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

heredity

the study of herdity

a part of a person's DNA that influences a trait

different versions of a gene

the passing of traits from parents to offspring

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

recessive

different versions of a gene

a person's combination of alleles

the study of heredity

represented by a lowercase letter and hides behind the dominant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

dominant

a person's version of a trait

different versions of a gene

represented by a capital letter and is the "boss"

represented by a lowercase letter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Humans have ___ chromosomes in their normal body cells. They received __ from their mother and __ from their father
46, 23, 23
92, 46, 46
48, 24, 24
1--, 50, 50

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
The genes make-up of an organism is referred to as its ___, which are the alleles that are inherited from the parent.
genotype
karotype
heterotype
phenotype

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Gregor Mendel studied heredity using ___ plants
rose
maize
tundra
pea

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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