Chromosome Quizzes & Trivia

Everyone has chromosomes in their body; they are vital to our existence and contain the DNA which makes us who we are. Do you know about chromosomes, and what they provide in our bodies? If you try one of our specifically created chromosome quizzes you can find out how much knowledge you have on the subject.

Do you know which species contain plasmids or what chromatin is? Do you know who Walter Sutton and Theodore Boveri are and what they have to do with the knowledge we have of chromosomes today? If you’re interested in science, and the human body, then you’ve probably read a lot about chromosomes. If you want to test your memory then take one of chromosome quizzes.

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Take This Quiz Up To Chromosomal Inheritance

In the study of biology, the chromosome theory of inheritance (often referred to as the Sutton-Boveri theory) explains how chromosomes are the carriers of genetic material that we receive from our respective parent cells. What do...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 666 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2022

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In genetics a "wild" type is

The phenotype most commonly found in nature

The dominant allele

Small letter for recessive, captial letter for dominant

The trait found on the x chromosome

A party animal

Nondisjunction And Chromosomal Abnormalities Quiz

Do you know about nondisjunction and chromosomal abnormalities? Take this nondisjunction and chromosomal abnormalities quiz to test your knowledge. Basically, nondisjunction and chromosomal abnormality are related to the function...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 60 | Last updated: Nov 28, 2022

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Which of the following statements is NOT true about Karyotypes?

Having missing or extra chromosomes does not indicate a disorder

Sex chromosomes are found at the end

A normal karyotype has 46 chromosomes or 23 pairs

Chromosomes (pairs 1-22) are arranged by size

Quiz: How Much Do You Know About The Chromosome - Linked Heritage?

The Y chromosome is known as 1 of the two sex chromosomes found in mammals. It is also known as the sex-determining chromosome in most species. In other words, its presence or absence that determines the male/female sex of...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 240 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022

Sample Question
How many base pairs can be found in the human Y chromosome?

59

60

65

70

Structure Functions And Types Of Centromere Quiz

Have you studied centromeres? To test your knowledge, take this quiz on structure, functions, and types of centromere. Basically, a centromere links a pair of sister chromatids together during cell division. If you wish to see...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 33 | Last updated: Nov 29, 2022

Sample Question
Which is the most suitable option for centromere?

Restricted chromosomal region

Connecting sister chromatids

Connecting to a spindle fiber

Facilitates even distribution

Bio1334 Genetics - Molecular Genetics - DNA And Chromosomes (Lecture One)

Quiz on content from Lecture One of Genetics module.

Questions: 31 | Attempts: 257 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2022

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Name the Scientist that isolated nuclein (now nucleic acid) from human pus.

Friedrich Miescher

Rosalind Franklin

Alfred Hershey

Francis Crick

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