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Genetic Vocabulary Quiz Part 2 (1/12/2026)

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Question 1
1.

What is a gene?

Question 2
2.

What is the role of DNA in an organism?

Question 3
3.

Which term does not refer to the different forms a gene can take?

Question 4
4.

What is the term for new organisms produced by a living thing

Question 5
5.

Match the correct term with the correct definitions

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Homozygous
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The genetic make-up (the assemblage of alleles) of an individual
Phenotype
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The physical expression of an organism's genes
Heterozygous
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Question 6
6.

How can a change in a protein affect an organism after a mutation occurs in its DNA?

Question 7
7.

A gamete and a diploid cell have the same number of chromosomes.

Question 8
8.

What is a Gamete?

Question 9
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What is a Diploid Cell?

Question 10
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Meiosis is a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes of the parent cell

Question 11
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__________ Allows for more genetic variation
Question 12
12.

Sexual reproduction requires the creation of gametes.

Question 13
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Question 14
14.

Which statement best describes a mutation?

Possessing a pair of identical alleles for a particular gene
Genotype
Possessing a pair of unlike alleles for a particular gene
Which of the following are involved in passing genetic information from parents to offspring?
Chromosome
Proteins
Ribosomes
DNA
Gametes
Jeans