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Lucy is trying to figure whether the method of reproduction for a mystery organism. Below is the description of the mystery organism. Help Lucy by selecting the best answer. 

  • Mystery Organism:
    • Has 1 parent
    • The offspring grows form a bud on the parent
    • The offspring has the same DNA as the parent

What is Budding

100 points

100

Right handedness is dominant over left handedness. If a human has the genotype Hh what would be their phenotype? 

What is right handedness

100 points

100

Known as the father of genetics

Who is Gregor Mendel

100 points

100

This organelle houses genetic information (a.k.a DNA)

What is Nucleus

100 points

100

Prefix that means different

what is hetero-

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200

A specialized reproductive cell that contains half of the genetic information compared to a normal cell.

What is haploid cell

200 points

200

In a pedigree chart tracking the recessive trait, would a carrier have the trait being tracked?

No

200 points

200

If an organism's genotype is described as heterozygous, what would be the two-letter code?

What is a capital letter and lowercase letter

200 points

200

Known as the building blocks of the cell.

What is protein


200 points

200
Prefix that means self
What is auto-


200 points

300

Darius is trying to figure whether the method of reproduction for a mystery organism. Below is the description of the mystery organism. Help Darius by selecting the best answer. 

  • Mystery Organism:
    • Has 2 parents
    • The result of the reproduction is 4 haploid cells
    • The offspring's DNA has a combination of genes from both parents.

What is meiosis

300 points

300

If a circle or square is filled in tell you what about their phenotype?

What is they have the trait.

300 points

300

Which describes the genotype where the alleles are the same?

What is homozygous

300 points

300

A plant cell is unable to photosynthesize effectively, resulting in stunted growth and yellowing leaves. Which organelle is most likely malfunctioning?

What is chloroplast

300 points 

300

Prefix meaning show. Found in the word that describes the trait that shows based on your genetics code.

What is pheno-

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400

The purpose of mitosis in the human body.

what is to grow and repair

400 points

400

A trait that skips a generation in a pedigree chart shows that the trait is...

What is recessive

400 points

400

Short fur is dominant and long fur is recessive. If a dog is heterozygous what would its phenotype be?

What is short fur


400 points

400

Proteins and other materials are being sent to the wrong locations in the cell. What organelle is malfunctioning?

What is golgi body

400 points

400

Prefix that means green. This prefix can be found in the word that describes a specialized organelle in a plant cell.

What is chloro-

400 points

500

Kingston is trying to figure whether the method of reproduction for a mystery organism. Below is the description of the mystery organism. Help Kingston by selecting the best answer. 

  • Mystery Organism:
    • Has 1 parent
    • The offspring grows form a piece of the parent's body that has been removed
    • The offspring has the same DNA as the parent

What is regeneration

500 points

500
In a pedigree chart tracking a recessive trait, an individual that is homozygous dominant would look like...

What is an empty circle or square

500 points

500

The color gray is dominant and pink is recessive. If an axolotl is homozygous recessive what would its phenotype be?

What is pink


500 points

500

A whole organ shut down due to a build-up of toxic waste in its cells. What organelle malfunctioned?

What is lysosome

500 points

500

Prefix means decompose. Found in the word that describes an organelle that gets rid of toxic waste.

What is lyso-

500 points