Genetics

Genetics

6th - 8th Grade

11 Qs

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Genetics

Genetics

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

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

Standards-aligned

Created by

Jeffery Turoci

Used 1+ times

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Gregor Mendel

an Austrian Monk from the mid 1800s who contributed to the study of Genetics

The scientist who discovered the structure of DNA

a British scientist who discovered penicillin

The scientist who used X-Ray Crystallography to shed light on the structure of DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Gregor Mendel study?

Mold Spores

Pea Plants

Sun Flowers

Rats

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an observable characteristic

trait

personality

cell

DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an organism has two of the same alleles, it is called

homozygous

heterozygous

recessive

dominant

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When an organism has two different alleles, it is called

homozygous

heterozygous

recessive

dominant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A/n _____ trait is a trait that prevents or masks the showing of another trait.

controlling

dominant

influential

superior

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A trait that is hidden by the presence of a dominant trait is known as a _____ trait.

coy

demure

modest

recessive

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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