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Traits And Heredity
Test Description: Genetics
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Individual who has inherited a gene for a trait, but does not show the trait physically...
A
carrier
B
recessive
C
pedigree
D
dominant
2) Chart used to trace the history of traits in a family...
A
pedigree
B
gene
C
inherited
D
heredity
3) A trait that masks another trait...
A
pedigree
B
recessive
C
dominant
D
gene
4) The passing down of traits from one generation to the next...
A
dominant
B
inherited
C
recessive
D
heredity
5) A trait that an offspring receives from its parents...
A
carrier
B
recessive
C
pedigree
D
inherited
6) Contains the chemical instructions for an inherited trait...
A
dominant
B
gene
C
heredity
D
instinct
7) Behavior that is inherited...
A
dominant
B
gene
C
recessive
D
instinct
8) A trait that is masked or covered by another trait...
A
recessive
B
dominant
C
gene
D
carrier
9) The history of a family trait and the way it has been inherited can be charted in a ____________________.
A
trait
B
Gregor Mendel
C
sperm cell
D
pedigree
10) Mendel’s factors are stored on the ___________________ inside the nucleus of cells.
A
genes
B
trait
C
chromosomes
D
heredity
11) An Austrian monk,_____________________, discovered how traits are inherited.
A
Gregor Mendel
B
heredity
C
chromosomes
D
genes
12) The passing down of traits from parents to offspring is called _________________.
A
sperm cell
B
heredity
C
pedigree
D
inherited
13) Offspring receive one set of genes from an egg cell and the other from the ______________________ that fertilized the egg cell.
A
heredity
B
genes
C
chromosomes
D
sperm cell
14) Today, Mendel’s factors are called ___________________.
A
instincts
B
pedigree
C
genes
D
trait
15) Some traits, such as hair color or eye color, are physical traits. Other inherited traits are behavioral and are called _________________________.
A
instincts
B
Gregor Mendel
C
chromosomes
D
heredity
16) Any notable feature of an organism is called a(an) _______________.
A
genes
B
chromosomes
C
trait
D
pedigree
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