7.14a

What is the term for the alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a chromosome?

• Chromosome

• Gene

• Allele

• Phenotype

What is the difference between a genotype and a phenotype?

• Genotype is the physical appearance, while phenotype is the combination of alleles

• Genotype is the combination of alleles, while phenotype is the physical appearance

• Genotype and phenotype are the same thing

• Genotype and phenotype are unrelated

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7.14A

Which alleles are represented by capital letters and will always show up if present?

• Dominant alleles

• Recessive alleles

• Homozygous alleles

• Heterozygous alleles

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7.14A

List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Ask a question

Form a hypothesis

Draw conclusions

Conduct experiment

Communicate results

Analyze results

Which alleles are represented by lower case letters and will only show up if paired together with a similar allele?

• Dominant alleles

• Recessive alleles

• Homozygous alleles

• Heterozygous alleles

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7.14A

What term describes two paired alleles that are the same?

• Homozygous

• Heterozygous

• Dominant

• Recessive

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7.14A

Where is the genetic material found?

• Chromosome

• Gene

• Allele

• Phenotype

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7.14A

What is the physical appearance of an organism called?

• Phenotype

• Genotype

• Trait

• Allele

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7.14A

What is the process by which traits are passed from parents to offspring?

• Genetics

• Evolution

• Adaptation

• Mutation

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

What is the term for the alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a chromosome?

• Chromosome

• Gene

• Allele

• Phenotype