Genetic Vocabulary

Genetic Vocabulary

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Genetic Vocabulary

Genetic Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS3-2, HS-LS3-3, HS-LS1-1

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The different FORMS of a gene:

Alleles

Gene

Purebred

Hybrid

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An organism's physical appearance or visible traits:

Genotype

Phenotype

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An organism's genetic makeup, or allele combination.

Phenotype

Genotype

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Having two identical (same) alleles for a trait.

Homozygous

Heterozygous

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Having two different alleles for a trait.

Homozygous

Heterozygous

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an organism that has both alleles of a gene displays both phenotypes at the same time.

Codominance

Incomplete Dominance

Dominant allele

Recessive allele

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When the phenotype of the two alleles blend.

Codominance

Incomplete Dominance

Dominant allele

Recessive allele

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