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Genetics

Authored by Lisa Ehnbom

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9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following cell types is formed by meiosis?

muscle cells
skin cells
sperm cells
blood cells

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is one advantage of sexual reproduction?

offspring are identical to parents
offspring are resistant to viruses
offspring are born live, rather thna from eggs
offspring inherit a wider variety of genetic information

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NGSS.MS-LS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is a phenotype?

The expression of a trait; what you see.
refers to the genetic makeup of an individual
An organism that has the same genes for a trait (ex. TT or tt)
the passing of traits from parent to offspring

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NGSS.HS-LS3-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The inherited combination of alleles is known as the offspring's

heredity
phenotype
genotype
redigree

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

An organism's appearance is known as its

heredity
phenotype
genotype
pedigree

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sex cells are produced through the process of

mitosis
cytokinesis
binary fission
meiosis

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does heterozygous mean?

An organism that has the same genes for a trait (TT or tt)
An organism that has different genes for a trait (Tt)
When neither gene is fully dominant; offspring is a mixture of both
the different forms of a trait (hair color--> brown, blonde, red

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NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

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