Genetic Inheritance

Grade 6β€’45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can explain how traits are passed from parents to offspring through genes in chromosomes.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What is the basic structure of DNA and how is it organized within cells?

2. Explain the difference between a gene and an allele, and provide an example of each.

3. Describe how traits are inherited from parents to offspring, including the role of chromosomes.

...and 4 more questions

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