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Science 6 Chapter 13 TEST

Quiz by Beth Odle

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  • Q1
    The double helix describes the shape of ...
    Chromosomes
    Phenotypes
    DNA
    Pedigrees
    30s
  • Q2
    Plants produced by crossing purebred parent plants that have different forms of the same trait are called...
    Blended
    Purebred
    Hybrids
    Codominant
    30s
  • Q3
    What uses lines and symbols to trace a trait from one generation to another?
    Family tree
    Pedigree
    Genotype
    Punnett square
    30s
  • Q4
    What shows the genetic possibilities of a particular trait that can result of offspring of a specific pair of parents?
    Punnett square
    Pedigree
    Family tree
    Genotype
    30s
  • Q5
    The study of how traits are inherited is called?
    Botany
    Zoology
    Genetics
    Heredity
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the genetic disease that affects a persons lungs and digestive system.
    Down Syndrome
    Sickle Cell Anemia
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Huntington’s disease
    30s
  • Q7
    What is a genetic disease that is often caused by an extra chromosome?
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Down Syndrome
    Sickle Cell Anemia
    Huntington’s disease
    30s
  • Q8
    What is a genetic disease that cases a persons blood cells to become hard and curved?
    Cystic Fibrosis
    Down Syndrome
    Sickle Cell Anemia
    Huntington’s disease
    30s
  • Q9
    Who discovered the shape of the DNA molecule?
    Francis Crick and James Watson
    Reginald Punnett
    Gregor Mendel
    Robert Goddard
    30s
  • Q10
    Plants that show the same trait for many generations when naturally pollinated are considered_____________plants.
    Recessive
    Hybrid
    Pedigree
    Purebred
    30s
  • Q11
    Whose experiments with pea plants caused him to become known as the ‘Father of Genetics?”
    Reginald Punnett
    Isaac Newton
    Francis Watson
    Gregor Mendel
    30s
  • Q12
    What involves purposefully changing a gene in an organism or moving a gene from one organism to another?
    A genetic disease
    Genetic Engineering
    A genetic disease
    A mutation
    30s
  • Q13
    Within an organism every cell has ________________DNA pattern.
    A different
    The same
    30s
  • Q14
    Every organism has a DNA pattern that is ______________other organisms.
    The same as
    Different from
    30s
  • Q15
    DNA rungs are formed from four basic molecules called?
    Links
    Bases
    Connector
    Traits
    30s

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