Genetics Jeopardy
7th Grade
Choose a category!
Mendel
and His
Peas
100
200
300
400
Punnett
Practice
100
200
300
400
All About
DNA
100
200
300
400
Genetic
Disorders
100
200
300
400
Mendel – 100
Mendel spent nearly
his entire life living as
a this…
Mendel - 200
Why did Mendel choose
pea plants for his
experiments?
Mendel - 300
Explain Mendel’s First
Experiment
Mendel - 400
Explain Mendel’s
Second Experiment
Punnett Practice - 100
We see these in punnett squares
all the time, what are they called?
Rr RR rr
Punnett Practice - 200
In Mendel’s experiments he grew
purple and white pea flowers.
Which color was dominant and
which color was recessive?
Punnett Practice - 300
RR Rr
Rr
rr
What is the
percentage of
dominant
offspring?
Punnett Practice - 400
A black rabbit (RR) is
crossed with a white rabbit
(rr). Draw a punnett square
to represent the offspring.
All About DNA – 100
What does DNA look
like? A picture may help
you explain
All About DNA - 200
What do we
call this part
of the
DNA?
All About DNA – 300
What is it called when a
portion of the DNA is
changed or missing?
All About DNA - 400
When DNA is copied it needs to
be separated into two pieces.
How is the DNA separated?
Draw a picture to help
Genetic Disorders - 100
When a person cannot
see certain colors or
shades of colors
Genetic Disorder – 200
The skins becomes very pale,
hair is white, and sometimes
eyes can even turn red
Genetic Disorder – 300
The blood cells are not there
normal shape. It can create
problems in breathing and can
cause blockages in the
bloodstream.
Genetic Disorders – 400
Thick layers of mucus clog
the lungs and respiratory
system. Skin also
becomes very salty