Genetics Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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This quiz assesses understanding of fundamental genetic components, focusing on DNA and RNA structures, their functions, and basic biochemistry including proteins and carbohydrates. It is designed to enhance knowledge in...
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 256 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat does DNA stand for?
Dive into the 'Hardest Questions on Genetics! Trivia Test' to challenge and enhance your understanding of genetics. This quiz covers fundamental concepts introduced by Gregor Mendel, exploring inheritance patterns in pea plants,...
Questions: 41 | Attempts: 978 | Last updated: Sep 3, 2024
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Sample QuestionGregor Mendel is considered the 'Father of' what?
Explore the fundamentals of genetics with the 'Molecular Basis of Heredity for Leland HS Bio II' quiz. This educational tool tests knowledge on alleles, phenotypes, dominant traits, genes, and the transcription process, essential...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 148 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionAn organism that has two identical alleles for the same trait is heterozygous
This quiz, titled 'Finals Review Part II', covers key concepts in genetics, including dominant and recessive alleles, species definition, natural selection, and phenotype ratios.
Questions: 36 | Attempts: 111 | Last updated: Aug 30, 2023
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Sample QuestionAn allele that prevents other alleles from expressing traits is
Gregor Mendel first described the principles of genetic inheritance. He discovered three laws of inheritance. These include the law of dominance, the law of segregation, and the law of independent assortment. According to this...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1055 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho was Gregor Mendel?
In the normal being of a person, we have genetics, which dictates among other things, how our bodies develop. At times, the normal never happens. Mutations and molecular evolution quiz below has more on the subject.
Questions: 17 | Attempts: 221 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2023
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Sample QuestionOf the following terms, which one is likely to be the MOST common?
Explore the fascinating world of genetic mutations with this trivia quiz! Test your understanding of transcription, translation, mRNA sequences, and the impact of mutagens on DNA. Perfect for learners looking to deepen their...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 613 | Last updated: May 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionIf transcription is like copying out a recipe, translation is like...
What do you know about The Hardy Weinberg Principle? Want to check your understanding of this equilibrium? Try this Hardy-Weinberg practice quiz given below. When it comes to mating, there exist two types of alleles, which are...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 2783 | Last updated: May 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWith a population of mice, long hair (h) is recessive and short hair (H) is dominant. The population of the mice is 100, and there are 9 mice with long hair. How many of the mice have short hair?
It is believed that humans share genetics with plants and animals. A proper understanding of the genes can lead to the scientific breakthrough on some diseases ailing us all. The trivia offers one a way to polish up on the...
Questions: 33 | Attempts: 558 | Last updated: Sep 9, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following phenomena is an exception to Mendel’s principles?
The Pedigree Analysis Quiz is designed to test your understanding of genetic inheritance through the analysis of family trees. In this quiz, you will encounter a series of pedigree analysis questions that challenge your ability...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 155228 | Last updated: May 9, 2025
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Sample QuestionIn the above pedigree, the affected individuals are shown shaded. None of the marriage partners from outside these two families are heterozygous for the trait. What is the inheritance pattern for this trait?
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