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- 1. Multiple Choice
David and his mother are both good dancers. Which characteristic did David MOST likely inherit from his mother?RhythmSense of styleLong legsPerfect shoes - 2. Multiple ChoiceA trait is....a quality that makes one person different from anotherthe information that determines what color your eyes arethe passing of characteristics from parents to offspringsomething you carry a glass of water on
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an acquired trait?Large noseSpeaking SpanishBlonde hairHeight
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe passing of characteristics from parents to offspring is called....babiesoffspringgeneticsheredity
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name for the study of how characteristics of living things are controlled by genes?geneatricologypediatricsgeneticsbiology
- 6. Multiple ChoiceHereditary information is transmitted from parents to offspring through....genescell divisionmetamorphosisgermination
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA trait that can not be passed on genetically is called.....eye colordancinginherited traitacquired trait
- 8. Multiple Choicethe letters that represent the different forms of a geneGeneticsChomosomeAllelesDNA
- 9. Multiple Choicethe physical appearance of a trait (Ex. Dimples, no dimples)phenotypegenotypehomozygousheterozygous
- 10. Multiple Choicethe trait that is hiddendominanthereditygenerecessive
- 11. Multiple Choice
The human genome is packed in how many chromosomes?
2 very large chromosomes
30 pairs
23 pairs
10 pairs
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are PHENOTYPES?
red hair
Gg
Seven Toes
SS
cc
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are GENOTYPES?
crooked pinky finger
Dd
QQ
Orange teeth
ff
- 14. Multiple Choice
The allele (version of a trait) for pink hair is dominant. Which of the following would result in a person with pink hair?
Pp
PP
pp
- 15. Multiple Choice
Monsters with red skin have the dominant trait. Which of the following could be the genotype of this monster?
rr
red skin
Rr
RR
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is not a trait controlled by genetics?blue eyesfrecklesbleached blond hairdimples
- 17. Multiple Choice
Where are chromosomes found in the cell?
Mitochondria
Ribosome
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
- 18. Multiple Choicethe trait that overshadows and is expresseddominanthereditygenerecessive
- 19. Multiple Choice
In pea plants, plant height is a genetic trait. Tall (T) is dominant over dwarf (t). Which genotype would produce a dwarf plant?
TT
Tt
tt
- 20. Multiple Choice
Geneticist who studied pea plants to learn and put forward the laws of inheritance ?
Charles Darwin
James Watson
Gregor Mendel
Rosalind Franklin
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