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Genes, Chromosomes, and DNA

Authored by Brooke Diaz

Science

8th Grade

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Genes, Chromosomes, and DNA
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Heredity is ______________________ .

the transmission of traits from parents to offspring


the genetic material of most living organisms


the central part of a cell


the way that something looks; the fact that something can be seen


2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The nucleus is ____________________ .

the genetic material of most living organisms


the central part of a cell


the transmission of traits from parents to offspring


the part of a cell that controls the development of traits


Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A chromosome is __________________ .

tending to recede or disappear from view


to receive from the genes of you parents


the shape formed by two parallel lines that twist around each other


a package of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of the cell


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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A double helix is _____________________ .

the shape formed by two parallel lines that twist around each other


tending to recede or disappear from view


to receive from the genes of you parents


a package of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of the cell


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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Dominant means ________________ .

one of the parts into which something can be divided


controlling; tending to be expressed


the order in which things happen


a quality that makes one person or thing different from another


6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Recessive means __________________ .

to make known; to reveal


a package of DNA and protein found in the nucleus of the cell


to receive from the genes of you parents


tending to recede or disappear from view


Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

DNA is _______________ .

the central part of a cell


the transmission of traits from parents to offspring


the way that something looks; the fact that something can be seen


the genetic material of most living organisms


Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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