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Printable 8th grade science quiz on DNA, traits, and genetics with five multiple-choice questions.
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DNA and Traits

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This printable science worksheet gives 8th graders five multiple-choice questions on DNA and inherited traits. Students answer questions about DNA, characteristics and traits, heredity, and how biological parents pass genetic material to offspring. Useful for reviewing a genetics or heredity unit, quiz prep, or quick classroom assessment.

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Science
Topic:
Biology
Grade Level:
8th Grade
Updated May 2026

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