Genetics Quiz
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In the following science quiz as issued by a school teacher for her pupils, we’ll be looking at the biological study of genetics, discovered by Gregor Mendel, which allows us to analyze a person’s genes, genetic variation and heredity to see if there are any patterns in the way traits are handed down from parents to offspring. What do you know about the study? Let’s find out.
Questions and Answers
- 1.What is the study of the passing on of traits from an organism to its offspring?
- A.
Genetics
- B.
Heredity
- C.
Chromosomes
- D.
DNA
- 2._______________ show possible results of a cross between two organisms
- 3.A Phenotype is a:
- A.
Gene makeup
- B.
Sex cells
- C.
Visible characteristics
- 4.A Genotype is a
- A.
Recessive gene
- B.
Gene makeup
- C.
Organism
- 5.________________ theory states that _______________ are the carriers of gene
- 6.
- A.
Genes
- B.
Dominant gene
- C.
Traits
- D.
DNA
- 7.Human traits are controlled by?
- A.
Heredity
- B.
Multiple alleles
- C.
Mutation
- D.
Phenotype
- 8.
- A.
A change in the genes
- B.
Replication of DNA
- C.
Passing on traits
- 9.The process of meiosis produce?
- A.
None of these
- B.
Gene pairs
- C.
Chromosomes
- D.
Sex cells
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