Vocabulary quiz 02/16/2018

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Offspring that are the result of sexual reproduction are:

never identical to the parents

sometimes identical to the parents

always identical to the parents

identical to other offspring

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Which of the following organisms reproduce sexually?

birds

plants

both a and b

none of the above

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Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction?

a fish releases sperm which unites with an egg of another fish

a worm is split in two; each half grows back into a complete worm

a gray cat is the offspring of a black cat and a white cat

pollen lands in a flower and fertlizes the egg cell which develops into a seed

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Which of the following statements is TRUE?

only single-celled organisms can reproduce sexually

only single-celled organisms can reproduce asexually

only multicellular organisms can reproduce asexually

none of the above

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Process by which organisms make exact copies of themselves without the union of gametes (sperm and egg cells).

prototype

asexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

clone

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A change in the DNA of a gene that can lead to a different trait.

regulation

prototype

range

mutation

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An offspring produced by asexual reproduction, either naturally or through artificial processes.

gene

clone

regulation

prototype

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An individual’s pair of alleles for a specific gene or group of genes that determine a trait.

heterozygous

homozygous

genotype

phenotype

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An organism’s observable traits.

heterozygous

homozygous

genotype

phenotype

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An organism that has two identical alleles for a specific trait.

heterozygous

homozygous

genotype

phenotype

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An organism that has two different alleles for a specific trait.

homozygous

genotype

heterozygous

phenotype

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A genetic trait is represented by the letter “a.” Which of the following would most likely be used to represent the recessive condition?

AA

Aa

aa

none of the above

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In the table shown above, the empty square should be filled in as:

RR

Rr

rr

RRrr

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In the table shown above, among the offspring, what is the ratio of dominant to recessive for this trait?

3:1

1:3

2:2

1:2:3

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In the table shown above, the dominant condition of this characteristic is represented by:

RR, Rr, and rr

RR and Rr

RR and rr

Rr and rr

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In the table shown above, the probability of traits in offspring is a result of:

asexual reproduction

sexual reproduction

both a and b

none of the above

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One of the first people to study patterns of heredity scientifically was:

Mary-Claire King

Robert Hooke

Antoine Marfan

Gregor Mendel

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Compare the class’s tobacco plant color results to Mendel’s results for various pea plant traits. Are they similar or different. Remember to use Claim, Evidence and Reasoning.

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Vocabulary quiz 02/16/2018

Offspring that are the result of sexual reproduction are:

Which of the following organisms reproduce sexually?

Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Process by which organisms make exact copies of themselves without the union of gametes (sperm and egg cells).

A change in the DNA of a gene that can lead to a different trait.

An offspring produced by asexual reproduction, either naturally or through artificial processes.

An individual’s pair of alleles for a specific gene or group of genes that determine a trait.

An organism’s observable traits.

An organism that has two identical alleles for a specific trait.

An organism that has two different alleles for a specific trait.

A genetic trait is represented by the letter “a.” Which of the following would most likely be used to represent the recessive condition?

In the table shown above, the empty square should be filled in as:

In the table shown above, among the offspring, what is the ratio of dominant to recessive for this trait?

In the table shown above, the dominant condition of this characteristic is represented by:

In the table shown above, the probability of traits in offspring is a result of:

One of the first people to study patterns of heredity scientifically was:

Compare the class’s tobacco plant color results to Mendel’s results for various pea plant traits. Are they similar or different. Remember to use Claim, Evidence and Reasoning.

You can Use this if it will help you...

Offspring that are the result of sexual reproduction are:

Which of the following organisms reproduce sexually?

Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction?

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Process by which organisms make exact copies of themselves without the union of gametes (sperm and egg cells).

A change in the DNA of a gene that can lead to a different trait.

An offspring produced by asexual reproduction, either naturally or through artificial processes.

An individual’s pair of alleles for a specific gene or group of genes that determine a trait.

An organism’s observable traits.

An organism that has two identical alleles for a specific trait.

An organism that has two different alleles for a specific trait.

A genetic trait is represented by the letter “a.” Which of the following would most likely be used to represent the recessive condition?

In the table shown above, the empty square should be filled in as:

In the table shown above, among the offspring, what is the ratio of dominant to recessive for this trait?

In the table shown above, the dominant condition of this characteristic is represented by:

In the table shown above, the probability of traits in offspring is a result of:

One of the first people to study patterns of heredity scientifically was:

Compare the class’s tobacco plant color results to Mendel’s results for various pea plant traits. Are they similar or different. Remember to use Claim, Evidence and Reasoning.

You can Use this if it will help you...