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Genetics and Heredity Horror Escape Room

Heather Carter

Created on October 16, 2024

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GENETICS AND HEREDITY

Horror Escape room

START

Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its memories. To help it find them, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

Explore the house

Inventory

01

Which of these is defined at "the passing of genetic instructions from one generation to the next"?

Heredity

Development

Growth

02

DNA codes for a protein that makes pigments so that the flower appears purple

Proteins stop the DNA from keeping the flower petals white

DNA and a protein mix together to produce purple flowers

03

Transcription of the sequence TTAAGC produces which sequence?

UUTTCG

AATTCG

AAUUCG

01

Who determines the sex of a child?

Dad

Grandma

Mom

02

Which of the following aspects of DNA is responsible for determining our traits?

sequence of nucleotides

number of phosphates

amount of thymine

02

An RNA sequence contains 15 bases. What is the maximum number of amino acids that could be coded for?

15

01

Which of the following is an example of sex-linked inheritance?

cystic fibrosis

hemophilia

diabetes

04

On which night is it said that ghosts havethe most power?

The night of San Juan

Halloween

Your birthday

This is not correct...

Find the key to continue

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

01

What is the complementary base to Adenine in DNA?

Guanine

Cytosine

Uracil

Thymine

02

If in any organism, the amount of adenine is 15%, what is the percent guanine?

35%

15%

70%

30%

03

Which of these shows the correct order for the central dogma of molecular biology?

RNA to DNA to protein

DNA to protein to RNA

protein to DNA to RNA

DNA to RNA to protein

02

What biological concept was Mendel studying when he was working with his pea plants?

predator-prey relationships

imbalance in ecosystems

male and female genetic differences

dominant and recessive traits

01

How are cells able to produce the proteins required by certain conditions?

by altering existing genes

by synthesizing new genes

by mutating new genes

by expressing existing genes

02

There are equal amounts of adenine and thymine in DNA as well as equal amounts of guanine and cytosine.

Chargaff

Franklin

Mendel

Crick

03

Some dairy farmers want their cows to produce greater amounts of milk than average. What process will the farmers use to develop this trait in cows?

Behavioral Modification

Selective Breeding

Geographical Isolation

Ecological Succession

04

What is the name of the famous killer from the movie "Friday the 13th"?

Jason Voorhees

Freddy Krueger

Marcos Cuba

Michael Myers

You found a secret message

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Remember these notes and play them on the piano in the correct order

01

...Keep playing

02

...One more

03

Start over...

You found a new item for your inventory

Continue exploring the house

Inventory

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Use the magnifying glass to search for the code and then insert it into the typewriter

224

Enter the secret code

Code

01

autosomal recessive

sex-linked dominant

autosomal dominant

What structure determines the traits that will be passed to offspring?

02

spindle fibers

centromere

chromosome

A new disease has decreased wheat crop production on a farm. What can the farmer do to increase crop production again?

02

crossbreed wheat plants that are disease resistant with wheat plants with a high yield

rotate different types of crops in the area of the wheat

Orderpizzas

Brown hair and brown eyes are dominant traits in humans. How is it possible that two brown-haired and brown-eyed parents can have a child with blond hair and blue eyes?

02

The children inherited one recessive gene from each parent

Both parents are homozygous for blond

Both parents are homozygous for brown

03

replication

translation

transcription

A briefcase has appeared...

It's locked...look in the inventory for something to open it

Congratulations

You have recovered all the memories of the ghost! Now it can finally rest and you can escape from the house!

Are you sure you want to exit?

You will lose all progress made so far...

Back

Exit

Oh, no. You failed...

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