What is a gene? Yourgenome.org stimulus

What is a gene? Yourgenome.org stimulus

8th Grade - University

19 Qs

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What is a gene? Yourgenome.org stimulus

What is a gene? Yourgenome.org stimulus

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Science

8th Grade - University

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Created by

Joshua Baissari

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a gene?

a small section of DNA

a small section of a chromosome

a small section of a base

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A gene usually contains

health, wealth and stealth

hydrogen bonds and amino acids

instructions for a specific molecule, usually a protein

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which answer below does this description belong to?

Contains the information required to build specific proteins needed in an organism.

Chromosome

DNA

Genes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Like flavours, genes come in different forms called

Flavour flaves

Alleles

Chromatids

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alleles of particular genes come in pairs, one on each chromosome

(we have 23 pairs of chromosomes)

TRUE

FALSE

Not 100% true

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the alleles of a particular gene are the same, the organism is described as homozygous for that gene.

False

TRUE

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the alleles of a particular gene are different the organism is described as homozygous for that gene.

HETEROzygous is TRUE

HOMOzygous is TRUE

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