Heritable Traits
9th Grade
•15 Qs
Similar activities
Heredity Part1
9th - 10th Grade
•12 Qs
Heritable Traits
9th Grade - University
•15 Qs
10 Science Genetics Diagnostic
10th Grade
•18 Qs
SCI10 Heredity and the Blueprint of Life
10th Grade
•10 Qs
Genetics Vocabulary
9th - 12th Grade
•16 Qs
Genetics Test
7th Grade - University
•15 Qs
Genetics Vocabulary (7th grade science)
7th - 9th Grade
•14 Qs
🌈 Quizizz #8 English 🌈 Africa Storyline
9th - 12th Grade
•20 Qs
Heritable Traits
Quiz
•
Science
•
9th Grade
•
Hard
+3
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
FREE Resource
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
homozygous
having no alleles for a particular gene
having identical (the same) alleles for a particular gene
having different alleles for a particular gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
heterozygous
having no alleles for a particular gene
having identical alleles for a particular gene
having different alleles for a particular gene
Tags
NGSS.HS-LS3-1
NGSS.HS-LS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are heritable characteristics?
Characteristics that can be passed from parent to offspring
Characteristics that cannot be passed to other generations
Temporary traits acquired during a lifetime
Traits that are influenced by the environment
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
4.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Hair colour is an example of a (a) characteristic.
Dyed hair is an example of a (b) characteristic.
heritable
non-heritable
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
5.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Eye colour is an example of a (a) .
Brown eyes is an example of a (b) .
characteristic
trait
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following most closely matches the definition of an inherited trait?
the range of differences in features within a group of organisms
a characteristic or property of an organism
a genetically determined condition or characteristic
a non-heritable change in a living organism caused after birth by disease, injury, accident, deliberate modification, variation, repeated use, disuse, misuse, or other environmental influence
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine if the following trait is an acquired or inherited trait:
Flower Petal Color
Acquired Trait
Inherited Trait
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
11 questions
Genetics Vocabulary
Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
15 questions
Genetics Test
Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
15 questions
HEREDITY
Quiz
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Heritable Traits
Quiz
•
9th Grade - University
10 questions
Mendelian Genetics
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
18 questions
10 Science Genetics Diagnostic
Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
SCI10 Heredity and the Blueprint of Life
Quiz
•
10th Grade
16 questions
Genetics Vocabulary
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
15 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Math Review - Grade 6
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
math review
Quiz
•
4th Grade
5 questions
capitalization in sentences
Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
10 questions
Juneteenth History and Significance
Interactive video
•
5th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Quiz
•
5th Grade
10 questions
R2H Day One Internship Expectation Review Guidelines
Quiz
•
Professional Development
12 questions
Dividing Fractions
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for Science
25 questions
Spanish preterite verbs (irregular/changed)
Quiz
•
9th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identify Slope and y-intercept (from equation)
Quiz
•
8th - 9th Grade
10 questions
Juneteenth: History and Significance
Interactive video
•
7th - 12th Grade
8 questions
"Keeping the City of Venice Afloat" - STAAR Bootcamp, Day 1
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
26 questions
June 19th
Quiz
•
4th - 9th Grade
27 questions
STAAR English 1 Review
Quiz
•
9th Grade
20 questions
Understanding Linear Equations and Slopes
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade