OSE - Genetics L1-6 Review*

OSE - Genetics L1-6 Review*

8th Grade

15 Qs

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OSE - Genetics L1-6 Review*

OSE - Genetics L1-6 Review*

Assessment

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the study of heredity called?

Genetics

Biology

Evolution

Anatomy

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the genetic makeup of an organism called?

Phenotype

Genotype

Allele

Chromosome

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for a trait that is masked by a dominant trait?

Dominant

Recessive

Codominant

Incomplete dominant

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for a change in the DNA sequence?

Mutation

Transcription

Replication

Translation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a segment of DNA that codes for a protein?

Gene

Chromosome

Allele

Nucleotide

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the term for an organism that has two different alleles for a trait?

Homozygous

Heterozygous

Hemizygous

Polygenic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What do you call two of the same alleles of the gene for a certain trait?

Heterozygous

Homozygous

Polygenic

Monogenic

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