Heredity and Genetics Quiz

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What is the study of heredity in biology called?

  • Genomics
  • Genetics (correct)
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology

Which of the following is an example of an inherited characteristic in humans?

  • Hair color changes due to hair dye
  • Ability to tan easily
  • Suntanned skin
  • Eye color (correct)

What is the complete set of genes within an organism's genome called?

  • Traitome
  • Phenotype
  • Allelome
  • Genotype (correct)

What encodes genetic information and is known to pass heritable traits from one generation to the next?

<p>DNA (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From where do offspring cells or organisms acquire the genetic information of their parents through heredity?

<p>From their parents (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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