Genetic Heredity Vocabulary
Authored by Veronica Strauser
Science
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
This trait is represented by a capital letter and always shows up in an organism when the allele is present
Dominant allele
Recessive allele
Genotype
Phenotype
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What does Dominant mean?
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are the same
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different
a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of another factor
a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What does Heterozygous mean?
describes a mating experiment between two organisms that are identically hybrid for two traits
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different
a different form of a gene
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are the same
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is a Gene?
describes a mating experiment between two organisms that are identically hybrid for two traits
a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
a model that is used to show the probability of all possible genotypes and phenotypes of offspring.
a section of DNA on a chromosome that has genetic information for one trait
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
How do you spell the full name for DNA?
deoxiribonewclaic acid
dioxyribonuclaic acid
deoxyribonucleic acid
deeoxirybonucleic acid
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What is an Allele?
a different form of a gene
a genetic factor that blocks another genetic factor
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different
a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of another factor
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NGSS.HS-LS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
What does Homozygous mean?
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are different
a different form of a gene
a genetic factor that is blocked by the presence of a dominant factor
a genotype in which the two alleles of a gene are the same
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