Heredity and Inheritance Quiz

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Which term refers to the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring?

  • Evolution
  • Genotype
  • Phenotype
  • Heredity (correct)

Which term refers to the complete set of genes within an organism's genome?

  • Evolution
  • Heredity
  • Genotype (correct)
  • Phenotype

What is the study of heredity in biology called?

  • Evolution
  • Phenotype
  • Genetics (correct)
  • Genotype

Which type of reproduction involves the passing on of genetic information from parents to offspring?

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What is an example of an inherited characteristic in humans?

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

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Study Notes

Genetics and Heredity

  • Heritage refers to the passing on of traits from parents to their offspring.
  • Genome refers to the complete set of genes within an organism.
  • Genetics is the study of heredity in biology.
  • Sexual reproduction involves the passing on of genetic information from parents to offspring.
  • An example of an inherited characteristic in humans is eye color.

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