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Biology quiz for grade 9: Heredity and genetics This quiz helps revise “Heredity and genetics” in Biology for grade 9. It has 25 questions in five categories: Heredity vocabulary, DNA & chromosomes, Classic inheritance, Sex cells & variation, Laws & predictions. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
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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.
Heredity vocabulary 100 What is an offspring from a cross between parental forms that differ in a characteristic called?
200 What term means an organism's observable traits?
300 What term means the…
In the game400 What is one of…
In the game500 What term means the…
In the gameDNA & chromosomes 100 What shape do DNA's two strands form when they twist around each other?
200 Which DNA base pairs with adenine?
300 What DNA building block…
In the game400 How many chromosomes are…
In the game500 What is the ordered…
In the gameClassic inheritance 100 The portrait shows who, the person who established basic inheritance patterns by crossing pea plants in a monastery garden?
200 What do we call a version whose trait is expressed when only one copy is present in the pair?
300 What do we call…
In the game400 What do we call…
In the game500 What do we call…
In the gameSex cells & variation 100 What type of cell division halves chromosome number while forming sex cells?
200 What is a change in an organism's DNA sequence called?
300 What term describes a…
In the game400 Which radiation in…
In the game500 What process, pictured here…
In the gameLaws & predictions 100 What is the grid used to predict possible inherited combinations in offspring called?
200 What law says two inherited versions separate into different sex cells?
300 What cross uses an…
In the game400 What principle says variants…
In the game500 In fruit flies like…
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