Genetics Quiz! Trivia Knowledge! Test Questions

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Are you ready to take these genetics quiz trivia knowledge test questions? The study of genetics has helped greatly in the medical field to either explain the chances of traits or illnesses being passed from parents to their offspring. If you have just learnt the basics of this study, this quiz is for you. How about you give it a try and see what new information you might learn. All the best!

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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.

What is a basic substance of heredity?
- 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.

What is a mutation?
- 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