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DNA, Genetics, And Evolution (3)
Test Description: DNA, Genetics and Evolution -Middle School - Life Science
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Organisms with traits best suited to their environment are more likely to survive and reproduce; includes concepts of variation, overproduction, and competition which is called -
A
Natural Selection
B
Adaptation
C
Mutation
D
Evolution
2) This is any permanent change in a gene or chromosome of a cell; may be beneficial, harmful, or have little effect on an organism.
A
Adaptation
B
Evolution
C
Natural Selection
D
Mutation
3) These are similar organisms that successfully reproduce.
A
Traits
B
Human Beings
C
Species
D
Populations
4) This is a genetically determined characteristic or adaptation.
A
Adaptation
B
Trait
C
Mutation
D
Species
5) In the Punnett square, Black fur (B) is dominant over brown fur (b). What is the phenotype of all four offspring?
A
Brown fur
B
White fur
C
Black fur
D
A mix between black and brown
6) Curly hair, yellow fur, green eyes, and attached earlobes are all what kind of traits?
A
learned
B
inherited
C
normal
D
weird
7) In Deoxyribonucleic acid, thymine pairs with the nitrogen base -
A
adenine
B
guanine
C
cytosine
D
uracil
8) the hereditary material that controls all cellular activities is called -
A
DNA
B
chloroplasts
C
ATP
D
cytoplasm
9) Genetic engineering can be used in a variety of ways. If the methods of genetic engineering are used to insert human genes into the cytoplasm of bacteria, the bacteria will then-
A
destroy the foreign DNA
B
become a new species of bacteria
C
produce human proteins
D
no longer be bacteria
10) When scientists alter the genetic code of an organism, it is called -
A
a pedigree
B
a mutation
C
genetic engineering
D
mitochondrial DNA
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