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Biology quiz for grade 11: Human genetics

This quiz helps revise “Human genetics” in Biology for grade 11. It has 25 questions in five categories: Genetic vocabulary, Human chromosomes, Inheritance patterns, Chromosome changes, DNA and testing. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.

  • For ages 16–17
  • 25 questions · 5 categories

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Buzzo quiz: Human genetics

A peek at the questions

The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.

Genetic vocabulary

  1. 100Picture for the question

    What term means the observable or measurable traits of an organism?

  2. 200

    What are alternative versions of the same gene that differ in DNA sequence called?

  3. 300

    What term means the…

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  4. 400

    What term describes having…

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  5. 500

    What term means the…

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Human chromosomes

  1. 100

    What term describes a cell with two complete chromosome sets, one inherited from each parent?

  2. 200

    What are the 22 pairs of human chromosomes that are not sex chromosomes called?

  3. 300

    What is the name…

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  4. 400

    What term means having…

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  5. 500

    What is the cell-division…

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Inheritance patterns

  1. 100

    Which inheritance pattern can produce a trait when just one altered gene copy is present?

  2. 200

    What interaction occurs when two different gene versions are both fully expressed in a heterozygote?

  3. 300

    What do you call…

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  4. 400

    Which inheritance pattern is…

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  5. 500

    Which inheritance pattern can…

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Chromosome changes

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which syndrome is most often associated with three copies of chromosome 21?

  2. 200

    What structural change removes a segment of a chromosome?

  3. 300

    Which syndrome often has…

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  4. 400

    Which syndrome most often…

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  5. 500

    What term describes one…

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DNA and testing

  1. 100Picture for the question

    Which DNA base pairs with adenine?

  2. 200

    What is a three-nucleotide sequence that specifies an amino acid or a stop signal called?

  3. 300

    What term means a…

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  4. 400

    Which method determines the…

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  5. 500

    Which laboratory method repeatedly…

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