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