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Genetics - Quiz
Contributed by: Grace
  • 1. caused by nature
A) trait
B) heredity
C) nurtured
D) natural
  • 2. a behavior that is taught or learned
A) acquired traits
B) culture
C) inherited traits
D) similar
  • 3. factors that control traits
A) people
B) genes
C) genetics
D) animals
  • 4. a new organism produced by parents (seedling, child, kitten)
A) species
B) population
C) variety
D) offspring
  • 5. a population of the same kind of organism
A) trait
B) species
C) genetics
D) genes
  • 6. all the individuals of the same, living in the same environment
A) population
B) culture
C) characteristics
D) individuals
  • 7. characteristics that an organism get from its parents
A) genes
B) traits
C) acquired traits
D) inherited traits
  • 8. the passing of traits from parents to offspring
A) genes
B) traits
C) heredity
D) genetics
  • 9. being different or diverse
A) population
B) variety
C) transmit
D) characteristics
  • 10. everyday life shared by people in a particular place or time
A) food
B) culture
C) variety
D) genes
  • 11. traits or features of an organism's physical structure
A) people
B) culture
C) physical characteristics
D) recessive
  • 12. to support and encourage during development
A) nurtured
B) DNA
C) offspring
D) learned behavior
  • 13. to generate or make offspring
A) natural
B) similar
C) unique
D) reproduce
  • 14. scientific study of heredity
A) variety
B) genetics
C) characteristics
D) traits
  • 15. specific characteristics that vary from one individual to another
A) genes
B) traits
C) characteristics
D) genetics
  • 16. holds the code for every cell in your body
A) traits
B) culture
C) DNA
D) genes
  • 17. having characteristics in common
A) similar
B) animals
C) variety
D) culture
  • 18. a single or separate organism
A) variety
B) individual
C) unique
D) dominant
  • 19. a factor not shown when one of a pair is dominant
A) dominant
B) agressive
C) transmit
D) recessive
  • 20. being a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing
A) characteristics
B) heredity
C) genetics
D) traits
  • 21. a factor that will determine whether a trait is shown
A) offspring
B) physical characteristics
C) dominant
D) culture
  • 22. to pass on from one place or person to another
A) transmit
B) recessive
C) genes
D) genetics
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