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- 1. Multiple ChoiceHeredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________predators to preywater to rainparents to offspringfungi to protists
- 2. Multiple Choice___________________________ is the study of how traits are passed on, or inherited.dominant traitsratiophenotypegenetics
- 3. Multiple ChoiceOne trait that is ALWAYS present and causes the other traits to disappear is a ________________________recessive traitaggressive traitabsent traitdominant trait
- 4. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Recessive traits are ALWAYS presentTrueFalse
- 5. Multiple ChoiceOffspring receives two sets of _____________ (one from each parent)blue jeansgenesmachinespedigree
- 6. Multiple Choice_____________________ are cells that join to make offspringspeed cellssex cellspea cellspedigree cells
- 7. Multiple Choice
When humans breed purebred dogs to look a certain way and have traits that they like, this is an example of ___________________________Probably BreedingSectional BreedingSelective BreedingSuspended Breeding - 8. Multiple Choicethe passing of genetic traits from parent to offspring.hereditytraitgeneallele
- 9. Multiple Choiceone of the alternative forms of a gene that governs a characteristic, such as hair colorallelegenetraitDNA
- 10. Multiple ChoiceYou get your genes from:Department StoreParentsAuntNeighbor
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following best describes a DNA molecule?double helixcontains ribosemade of amino acidscontains Uracil
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following units are repeatedly joined together to form a strand of DNA?amino acidsnucleotidesfatty acidspolysaccharides
- 13. Multiple ChoiceIn a molecule of double-stranded DNA, the amount of Adenine present is always equal to the amount ofcytosineguaninethymineuracil
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhy is DNA important?it is very small and very complicatedit's in everythingit serves as the blueprint for traits of all living thingsbecause we eat it every day for energy
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich organelle is DNA usually found in?cell membranevacuolechloroplastnucleus
- 16. Multiple ChoiceAll Offspring of Asexual reproduction are identicalTrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceIf the environment changes for an Asexual offspring it will?ExplodeCreate another offspringFall in loveDie
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow many parent(s)are needed for asexual?419100
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich process is considered to be faster?AsexualSexual
- 20. Multiple ChoiceHow are genetic traits passed down from generation to generation?ChromosomesReproductionDNAGenes
- 21. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Fission is a way to reproduce asexually.TrueFalse
- 22. Multiple ChoiceAll of the offspring of an organism have the same genetic material, which is identical to the parent organism?makes its own foodgoes awaylive in a marine habitatreproduces asexually
- 23. Multiple Choicebuddingsporulationvegetative propagationbinary fission
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThis is when a new organism grows by cell division on the body of its parent. The bud, or offspring is identical to the parent. The bud, when large enough, can break off of the parent and live on its own. Examples of this include yeast, hydra and potatoes.
RegenerationVegetative propagationFissionBudding - 25. Multiple Choicebuddingbinary fissionsporulationregeneration
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhen a starfish grows a new body off a broken arm, what kind of reproduction is this?SexualDifferentiationAsexualSpecialization
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhat are some of the facts about asexual reproduction?Takes only one mate to reproduce and takes a longer time to reproduceTakes a shorter amount of time to reproduce and it takes two mates to reproduceReproduces diverse offspring and takes a longer time to reproduceTakes only one mate to reproduce and takes a shorter time to reproduce
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhen comparing the offspring of sexually and asexually reproducing organisms, we would expect the genetic material (DNA) of the sexually reproducing organism to -contain fewer mutationsbe lesser in quantitybe simpler overallshow more variation
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an advantage of sexual reproduction?Allows genetic variationOnly needs one parentHappens very quicklyOffspring are exact copies of parent
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat is one disadvantage of sexual reproduction?Only one parent neededOff spring are exact copies of parentsHappens very quicklyNeeds two parents
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