Genetics Review

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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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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
How many chromosomes do humans have?
46
21
10
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
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