Beginner Genetics Challenge – Easy Quiz

A quick set of eight multiple‑choice items that introduces core genetic ideas without technical jargon.

#genes#cell biology#Mendelian#chromosomes#inheritance#DNA basics#genetic traits

Total Questions

8

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easy

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
What does the abbreviation DNA stand for?
Question 1
2
In humans, how many chromosomes are found in each somatic cell?
Question 2
3
Which term describes a gene variant that influences a trait?
Question 3
4
Mendel's law of segregation explains that each parent passes how many copies of a gene to offspring?
Question 4
5
What type of mutation changes a single DNA base without altering the reading frame?
Question 5
6
Which organelle is primarily responsible for copying DNA before cell division?
Question 6
7
A trait that appears in every generation is called what?
Question 7
8
If a child inherits one brown-eye allele and one blue-eye allele, which eye color is most likely expressed assuming brown is dominant?
Question 8