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Which of the following do your genes affect?
a) your ability to play soccer
b) how your body grows and look
c) your ability to ride a bik
d) the function of your circulatory system

Your sister is very good at playing the piano. What is her piano playing ability an example of?
a) a learned behavior
b) an inherited trait
c) a dominant gene
d) a recessive gene

What are recessive genes?
a) strong genes that are in control
b) genes that help you learn new things
c) genes that you only get from your father
d) weaker genes that hide when a dominant gene is there

Which of the following is an inherited trait?
a) using a computer
b) freckles
c) playing video games
d) reading books

The gene for brown eyes is dominant. What is needed in order for a person to have brown eyes?
a) no gene for brown eyes
b) two green eye genes
c) at least one brown eye gene
d) three brown eye genes

What is a learned behavior?
a) something you are taught or learn through experience
b) a feature that you are born with
c) traits and physical features that your parents pass onto you
d) tiny sets of instructions inside every cell in your body

What is true about learned behaviors?
a) They determine which genes are dominant and which genes are recessive.
b) They control how tall or short you are.
c) They determine what color your hair and eyes are
d) They make it possible for people to keep growing and learn new things.

What is a family?
a) group of people who usually live together and are related by blood, marriage, adoption
b) family made up of parents, brothers/sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
c) family made up of 1 parent and one or more children
d)

What is an extended family?
a) group of people who usually live together and are related by blood, marriage, adoption
b) family made up of parents, brothers/sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
c) family made up of 1 parent and one or more children
d)

What is a single parent family?
a) group of people who usually live together and are related by blood, marriage, adoption
b) family made up of parents, brothers/sisters, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
c) family made up of 1 parent and one or more children
d)

What is a guardian?
a) adult who is responsible for raising and taking care of a child
b) family made up of 2 parents and one or more children
c) Your brothers, sisters, half brothers/sisters, or step brothers/sisters
d)

What is a nuclear family?
a) adult who is responsible for raising and taking care of a child
b) family made up of 2 parents and one or more children
c) Your brothers, sisters, half brothers/sisters, or step brothers/sisters
d)

What are your siblings?
a) adult who is responsible for raising and taking care of a child
b) family made up of 2 parents and one or more children
c) Your brothers, sisters, half brothers/sisters, or step brothers/sisters
d)

What is discrimination?
a) when people are all treated the same
b) when people are all given equal rights
c) when people are treated unfairly by others
d)

What is segregation?
a) when all people are able to go to school together
b) when people ride the bus together
c) when people are separated from others because of the color of their skin
d)

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