Check Your Genetic Vocabulary Knowledge By This Quiz

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Check Your Genetic Vocabulary Knowledge By This Quiz - Quiz

As genetics is concerned, there are words, phrases used in relating to it. This quiz is scheduled to check your knowledge on genetics terminologies and vocabulary. Genetics is touched through the learning of how humans inherit some traits from their grandparents. Registers are also noted which in one way relate with heredity. Enjoy the quiz!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 
    What is the haploid female sex cell produced by meiosis?
    • A. 

      Zygote 

    • B. 

      Egg

    • C. 

      Allele 

    • D. 

      Gamete 

  • 2. 
    What occurs when there is fusion of male and female gametes?
    • A. 

      Crossing over 

    • B. 

      Genetics 

    • C. 

      Fertilization 

    • D. 

      Mating 

  • 3. 
    What is the combination of genes in an organism? 
    • A. 

      Genotype 

    • B. 

      Phenotype 

    • C. 

      Genetics 

    • D. 

      Gamete 

  • 4. 
    What is the haploid male sex cell? 
    • A. 

      Sperm 

    • B. 

      Ova 

    • C. 

      Spermatozoa 

    • D. 

      Ovary

  • 5. 
    What is the transfer of pollen grains to the flower? 
    • A. 

      Genetics 

    • B. 

      Transfer 

    • C. 

      Pollination 

    • D. 

      Crossing 

  • 6. 
    What happens when there are two identical allele of traits?
    • A. 

      Heterosexual 

    • B. 

      Homosapiens 

    • C. 

      Homozygous

    • D. 

      Homosexual 

  • 7. 
    What is formed when a sperm fertilizes the egg? 
    • A. 

      Foetus 

    • B. 

      Zygotes 

    • C. 

      Diploid 

    • D. 

      Gamete 

  • 8. 
    Which of these stages of meiosis does crossing over occurs? 
    • A. 

      Interphase 

    • B. 

      Metaphase 

    • C. 

      Prophase 

    • D. 

      Telophase

  • 9. 
    What is passed on from parents to offsprings?
    • A. 

      Traits 

    • B. 

      Genetics 

    • C. 

      Diploid 

    • D. 

      Haploid 

  • 10. 
    What is the unit of heredity?
    • A. 

      Gamete 

    • B. 

      Haploid 

    • C. 

      Gene 

    • D. 

      Diploid 

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