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Answer general questions about the basics of genetics including traits, genes and the impact of the environment. 16 Questions.
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1
What are all the features that an organism inherits?
genes
traits
emotions
2
Which of the following phenotypes is not an effected by the environment?
IQ
growth
gender
3
What is the combination of genetic makeup and the environment's effect on that makeup?
trait
genotype
phenotype
4
What is known as genetic makeup?
trait
genotype
phenotype
5
What is a part of the DNA code on a chromosome?
gene
trait
genotype
6
Where is our DNA located?
mitochondria
nucleus
cytoplasm
7
What is DNA?
a funny ladder that connect chromosomes
information required to produce a living organism
factories for making chromosomes
8
Who is given credit for conducting the first experiments with genetics?
Mendeleev
Punnett
Mendel
9
Which alleles show their effect on the phenotype whenever they are present in the genotype?
genes
recessive
dominant
10
What did Mendel use in his experiments?
monkeys
pea plants
fruit flies
11
What is the passing of traits from parents to offspring?
heredity
traits
alleles
12
What is the study of heredity?
Science
Gene therapy
Genetics
13
What are different forms of genes called?
alleles
recessive
dominant
14
Which alleles will show their effect on phenotypes when both of them are present in the genotype?
genes
recessive
dominant
15
What can help you understand and make genetic predictions?
human genome
gene mapping
Punnett square
16
What is referred to as the parent passing only one of the alleles for a trait to its offspring?
Law of Heredity
Principle of segregation
Law of independent assortment
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