
Genetics Vocabulary Challenge

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the study of how traits are passed from one generation to the next called?
Anatomy
Ecology
Genetics
Biology
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a gene?
A type of cell
A type of RNA
A protein
A segment of DNA that determines a trait
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many alleles do you inherit for each gene?
One
Two
Three
Four
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a genotype?
The physical appearance of a trait
The combination of alleles for a trait
A type of cell
A segment of RNA
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a different version of a gene?
Genotype
Phenotype
Allele
Trait
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'phenotype' refer to?
The physical appearance of a trait
The genetic makeup of an organism
A type of protein
A segment of DNA
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of allele is always expressed if present?
Incomplete dominant
Codominant
Dominant
Recessive
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