Genes and Mutations

Genes and Mutations

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Jeffrey Vinokur

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

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________ are changes in genetic material. 

Genes

Mutations

Variations

Biology

2.

Multiple Choice

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___________ is the genetic material found in cells that contain the code of life, usually called DNA.

A trait

A mutation

A chromosome

Deoxyribonucleic acid

3.

Multiple Choice

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Forensic scientists study ______ to help figure out crimes.

DNA

plants

cells

fossils

4.

Multiple Choice

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Differences in traits are called _________ and explain why siblings don't look exactly alike.

mutations

variations

traits

evolution

5.

Multiple Choice

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Traits can be inherited or influenced by ______ factors, like the sun. 

environmental

mutation

variation

genetic

6.

Multiple Choice

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_________ are strands of DNA that have been tightly coiled. 

Genes

Traits

Chromosomes

DNA

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