5 Questions
Which term refers to the complete set of genes within an organism's genome?
Genotype
What is the process through which variations between individuals accumulate and cause species to evolve by natural selection?
Heredity
Which term refers to the complete set of observable traits of the structure and behavior of an organism?
Phenotype
Which example illustrates a trait that arises from the interaction between a person's genotype and the environment?
Suntanned skin
Which molecule encodes genetic information and is known to be passed from one generation to the next?
DNA
Test your knowledge of heredity and biological inheritance with this quiz. Explore the passing on of traits from parents to offspring through asexual and sexual reproduction, and understand how genetic information shapes evolution through natural selection.
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