Genetics Review

Genetics Review

8th Grade

25 Qs

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Genetics Review

Genetics Review

Assessment

Quiz

Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Two parrots have different parents. One has a blue tail and the other does not. Why do the parrots have different colored tails?

Each parrot has different tail colors because different parents will have different color tails.

Each parrot has different tail colors because they have different versions of the gene for tail color that connect together to make different tail colors.

Each parrot has different versions of the gene for tail color. The genes are split inside one parrot and not the other.

The parrot has different versions of the gene for tail color, this instructs for different proteins that connect in different ways to make different tail colors.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An organism has how many copies of a gene for each feature?

1

2

3

4

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Heterozygous means there is/are............

0 copies of the same gene.

1 copy of the same gene.

2 copies of the same gene.

2 copies of genes that are different.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The organelle where all genetic material is stored containing the codes to make proteins.

Cell

Nucleus

Ribosome

Protein molecule

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the physical appearance of an organism?

Phenotype

Genotype

Allele

Chromosome

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for the physical and behavioral characteristics of an organism?

Genotype

Phenotype

Allele

Chromosome

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

How many chromosomes do humans have?

46

21

10

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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