Chromosomes and Inheritance

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8th Grade
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Lisa Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does each gene contain?
•One Gene contains the instruction of all genes in the body
Each gene contains instructions for coding multiple traits
Each gene contains instructions for coding a particular trait
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The following figure represents 2 alleles from a gene:
The 2 alleles are Homozygous
The 2 alleles are Heterozygous
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Genes are ...
That is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present
Segment of DNA on chromosome that control a trait or characteristic
A number of how an event occur
An organism that has two different alleles for a trait
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Dominant alleles are alleles whose trait ......... shows up when the alleles is present.
always
never
sometimes
usually
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alleles whose trait always shows up when the allele is present
Dominant alleles
Recessive alleles
Phenotype
Genotype
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alleles that are hidden whenever the dominant allele is present
Dominant alleles
Recessive alleles
Homozygous
Heterozygous
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
is a diagram that can be used to predict the genotypes and phenotypes resulting from a genetic cross.
Punnett square
Square of Puns
Genetic Square
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NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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