Science Reading Comprehension Genetics

what are genes?

• the basic units of heredity

• the adding of deleting of genes to cure genetics diseases

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What DNA stands for?

• deoxyribonucleic gas

• deoxyribonucleic acid

in which organ can you fin the insulin?

• kindneys

• Pancreas

How do you call the study of genes?

• DNA

• genetics

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what is heredity?

• passing of traits from parents to offspring.

• passing of traits from grandparents to grandchildren.

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how do you define cloning?

• special proteins

• recreating a new organism from DNA in a laboratory.

how does a genetic disorder occur?

• when a person's genes are working properly.

• when a person's genes are not working properly.

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what is a mutation?

• a change in one or more genes.

• a change in two or three more genes.

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what is hemophilia?

• a bleeding disorder that prevents proper clotting.

• a bleeding disorder that doesn't prevents proper clotting.

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where is do you find genes?

• on chromosomes

• on your genes

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