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- 1. Multiple Choice
Every living thing has genetic information stored in the form of
Ribosomes
DNA
Chloroplast
Mitochondria
- 2. Multiple Choice
If two alleles are the same for a certain trait they are considered
Homozygous
Twins
Heterozygous
Common
- 3. Multiple Choice
Physical traits that are expressed are known as ____________
Mutation
Personality
Genotype
Phenotype
- 4. Multiple Choice
Sections of DNA that have instructions for a specific trait are called _______________
Blueprints
Genes
Heterozygous
Fragments
- 5. Multiple Choice
Chromosomes are
Found in the mitochondria
Made of 20 pairs
Long strands of DNA that contain many genes
Bundles of DNA that contain only one gene each
- 6. Multiple Choice
In science, mutations are
The reason the X-Men exist
Genetically engineered creatures that you fight in the Hunger Games
A change in the DNA of an organism that produces new traits
Always helpful for survival
- 7. Multiple Choice
True or false: Mutations only harm chances of survival:
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
Traits that are passed from parents to offspring are always
Recessive
Inherited
Dominant
Heterozygous
- 9. Multiple Choice
The passage of genetic instructions from one generation to the next is known as
Alleles
Ancestry
Heredity
Variation
- 10. Multiple Choice
The genetic difference between individuals in the same species is
Interesting
Harmful
Variation
Genetics
- 11. Multiple Choice
The genes of an organism that are written with capital or lowercase letters
Pant size
Deoxyribonucleic acid
Genotype
Gretchentype
- 12. Multiple Choice
If a gene is always expressed or always shown with a capital letter it is
Bossy
Recessive
Yelling
Dominant
- 13. Multiple Choice
If a certain trait has two different alleles (one dominant and one recessive) it is called __________________
Homozygous
Confused
Differentiated
Heterozygous
- 14. Multiple Choice
This variation of a gene can only be expressed if it is received from both parents
Shy
Heterozygous
Variation
Recessive
- 15. Multiple Choice
Different versions of the same gene are called
Jeans
Editions
Varieties
Alleles
- 16. Multiple Choice
Heredity is
the passing of traits from parents to offspring
the passing of money to parents
genes
alleles affect inheritance
- 17. Multiple Choice
a dominant allele is
a hidden gene
traits always shows up in the organism when the allele is present
the number that describes how likely an event is to occur
selective breeding
- 18. Multiple Choice
recessive allele
hidden when dominant is present
dominant allele
always present
GG
- 19. Multiple Choice
genotype
an organisms genetic makeup or combination of alleles
genes expression
phenotype
heterozygous
- 20. Multiple Choice
phenotype
an organisms genetic makeup
the organisms physical appearance or visible traits
genotype
purebred
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which of the following do your genes affect?
answer choices
if you like swimming more than hiking
how your body grows and looks
your ability to ride a bike
which color is your favorite color
- 22. Multiple Choice
What do we call new plants that are related to their parents?
Teenager
Germination
Offspring
Family
- 23. Multiple ChoiceIf a parent cactus has spines, the offspring will have ______fruitspinesleavespetals
- 24. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an inherited trait of a plant?
Number of leaves
Broken stem
Color of flower
Wilted flowers
- 25. Multiple Choice
GG
Homozygous Dominant
Heterozygous Dominant
Homozygous Recessive
Heterozygous Recessive
- 26. Multiple Choice
gg
homozygous dominant
heterozygous dominant
homozygous recessive
heterozygous recssive
- 27. Multiple Choice
Gg
homozygous dominant
heterozygous dominant
recessive
- 28. Multiple Choice
What are recessive genes?
answer choices
strong genes that are in control.
genes that help you learn new things
genes that you only get from your father
weaker genes that hide when dominant genes are present
- 29. Multiple ChoiceThe physical traits of an organismTeletypeGenotypeMesotypePhenotype
- 30. Multiple Choice
The genetic traits of an organism
Teletype
Genotype
Mesotype
Phenotype
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