Genetics and Heredity Quiz
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- Q1Which would be the recessive gene?RrrrRR30s
- Q2Gregor Mendel is credited as being the ____________________.Father of Genetics"Father of Jeans""Father of Peas"30s
- Q3A __________________ gene hides or masks a recessive gene.reccessiveallelledominant30s
- Q4Which of these is an inherited traitLiking chocolate ice creamLiking the color redHaving long fingers30s
- Q5The passing down of traits from one generation to the next is called ______.allellegeneticsheredity30s
- Q6How many chromosomes do you inherit from your mom?34234630s
- Q7Where does an animal get its genes?All from its fatherMost of its genes from its mother and some of its genes come from its fatherHalf of its genes come from its mother and half from its father30s
- Q8Chose the set of traits that would complete this punnett square.RR, Rr, Rr, rrRR, RR, Rr, RrRR, rr, RR, Rr30s
- Q9What is the science of heredity called?ReproductionGeneticsHeredity30s
- Q10This picture shows the shape of ____________.virusDNABacteria30s
