Question 1

Which would be the recessive gene?

Accepted Answer

rr

Answer

Rr

Answer

RR

Question 2

Gregor Mendel is credited as being the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

Father of Genetics

Answer

"Father of Jeans"

Answer

"Father of Peas"

Question 3

A __________________ gene hides or masks a recessive gene.

Accepted Answer

dominant

Answer

reccessive

Answer

allelle

Question 4

Which of these is an inherited trait

Accepted Answer

Having long fingers

Answer

Liking chocolate ice cream

Answer

Liking the color red

Question 5

The passing down of traits from one generation to the next is called ______.

Accepted Answer

heredity

Answer

allelle

Answer

genetics

Question 6

How many chromosomes do you inherit from your mom?

Accepted Answer

23

Answer

34

Answer

46

Question 7

Where does an animal get its genes?

Accepted Answer

Half of its genes come from its mother and half from its father

Answer

All from its father

Answer

Most of its genes from its mother and some of its genes come from its father

Question 8

Chose the set of traits that would complete this punnett square.

Accepted Answer

RR, Rr, Rr, rr

Answer

RR, RR, Rr, Rr

Answer

RR, rr, RR, Rr

Question 9

What is the science of heredity called?

Accepted Answer

Genetics

Answer

Reproduction

Answer

Heredity

Question 10

This picture shows the shape of ____________.

Accepted Answer

DNA

Answer

virus

Answer

Bacteria

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