Genetics Part 1. You have your genes to thank – or blame for how you look Genes are your body's...

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Genetics Part 1

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You have your genes to thank – or blame for how you look• Genes are

your body's instruction manual.

• They affect the way you look, your health, and the way your body works.

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Heredity is the passing on of characteristics from one generation to the next.

• It is the reason why offspring look like their parents.

• The study of heredity is called genetics and scientists that study heredity are called geneticists.

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Genes and Inheritance

• Your genes are unique – unless you have an identical twin.

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Genes and Inheritance

• Half of your genes are from your mother• the other half are from your father, • who, in turn, received their genes from

their parents, • and so on, right back to

your earliest ancestors

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DOMINANT & RECESSIVE• Certain genes are

dominant, and you only need one of the pair to give you its trait.

• Dominant genes are represented as capital letters and recessive genes as lower-case letters.

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Some Human Traits

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Some Human Traits

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6 Fingers and Toes

Are Dominant

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Alleles

• Are all the possible genes for a trait

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The Gene Locus

• Is the location of a gene on the on the chromosome

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Genotypevs

Phenotype• Genotype

Is the actual genes that an individual has for a trait

• Phenotypethe physical expression of the genes

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What structure on chromosomes carry the instructions for a trait?

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GenesHome

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What is the passing of characteristics from one generation to the next?

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HeredityHome

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What is the study of heredity?

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GeneticsHome

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True or False: You get all of your genes from your mother.

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FalseHome

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You must have two of these genes in order for it to be expressed.

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RecessiveHome

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All the possible genes for a trait

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AlleleHome

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The location of a gene on a chromosome

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LocusHome

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True or False: The color purple is an example of genotype

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FalseHome

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True or False: Dominant genes are represented by capital letters

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TrueHome

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