Chromosomes Genes DNA

Which organelle is DNA usually found in?

• cell membrane

• vacuole

• chloroplast

• nucleus

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How many chromosomes do human cells have?

• 46

• 23

• 2

• 44

What is a gene?

• bundle (like a hot dog bun) that the DNA is packed into

• something inside the nucleus

• piece of DNA

• all of your DNA

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Bundled up, organized DNA is called a

• gene

• trait

• chromosome

• nucleotide

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What is a genotype? 

• The genetic make up (code)

• The physical trait

Why is DNA important?

• it is very small and very complicated

• it's in everything

• it serves as the blueprint for traits of all living things

• because we eat it every day for energy

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The number of human chromosomes is

• 23

• 46

• 92

• 64

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What does DNA stand for?

• Deoxyribonucleic acid

• Denitrogenous acid

• Deribonucleic acid

• Diribonucleic acid

DNA is inside your cells. What part of the cell is the DNA inside of?

• cell membrane

• cytoplasm

• nucleus

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How are similarities passed from parent to offspring?

• through teaching

• through learning

• through blood

• through genes

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