Genetics Key Terms

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An allele that is masked or covered up by the presence of a dominant allele is ____.
recessive
dominant
hybrid
heterozygous
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Different forms of genes are called ____.
alleles
phenotype
genotype
homologous chromosomes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is another way of saying pure/purebred?
homozygous
dominant
recessive
heterozygous
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The physical appearance of an organism's traits is referred to as ____.
genotype
heredity
phenotype
trait
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A genotype with alleles that are different from each other is ____.
homozygous
heterozygous
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does a Punnett Square do?
Show the possible genotypes
Determine the possible phenotypes
Predict offspring traits
All of the above
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is another way of saying hybrid?
homozygous
dominant
recessive
heterozygous
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