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Genetics And Heredity
Test Description: 7.12AC
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The basic physical and functional unit of heredity made up of DNA is called a
A
genotype
B
allele
C
gene
D
heredity
2) The passing of genetic material from parent to offspring is called
A
gene
B
heredity
C
genetics
D
chromosome
3) The exact genetic information carried by a single gene made up of an allele from each parent is called
A
genotype
B
chromosome
C
heredity
D
phenotype
4) The physical appearance of an organism determined by the alleles present is an organism's
A
genotype
B
recessive
C
dominant
D
phenotype
5) This is the hereditary material that is housed inside the nucleus of the cell
A
genetics
B
DNA
C
cytoplasm
D
trait
6) These are highly organized and structured pieces of DNA
A
DNA
B
nucleus
C
genetics
D
chromosomes
7) Which of these CANNOT be inherited from parent to offspring
A
selective breeding
B
characteristics
C
traits
D
features
8) The allele that is always expressed when it is present because it is represented by a capital letter is
A
heterozygous
B
dominant
C
recessive
D
homozygous
9) The allele that is expressed ONLY if there are two lowercase letter present is
A
variation
B
recessive
C
heterozygous
D
dominant
10) Which is NOT true of sexual reproduction?
A
offspring receive half of their genetic material from each parent
B
offspring are genetically identical to the parent
C
offspring are diverse and show variation
D
disadvantages include a large investment of time and energy
11) Which is NOT true of asexual reproduction?
A
does not take a large investment of time or energy
B
includes budding and binary fission
C
offspring are genetically unique
D
involves only one parent
12) When a genotype contains two of the same alleles, it is said to be
A
recessive
B
heterozygous
C
dominant
D
homozygous
13) When a genotype is made up of two alleles that are in different forms, it is said to be
A
homozygous
B
heterozygous
C
dominant
D
recessive
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