Heredity

Heredity is the passing of ___ from one generation to another.

• traits

• genes

• jeans

• fates

You look s_____r to your parents, but not exactly.

Traits are c____c_______s that can be passed from one generation to another.

What genetic characteristics CANNOT be passed from one generation to another?

• eye colour

• colour of fur

• shape of a beak

• lifestyle

Build a correct word to fill in the gap:

Gregor Mendel noticed that some traits, like the ___ (HIGH) of a plant may change from generation to generation.

Recessive traits are the ones that are

• uncovered.

• masked.

• discovered.

• stronger.

You get one ___ of your genes from your mother, and the other - from your father.

• pot

• coffee

• copy

• puppy

'Diploid' means...

• coming from a diplodoc

• having two similar complements of chromosomes

• deeply loaded

• genetically modified

Genetics is a science that studies...

• crocodile Gennadiy

• dinosaurs

• heredity

• jeans

What does NOT belong to the most recent achievements of genetics?

• mapping human DNA

• helping cure hereditary diseases

• cloning animals

• bringing mammoths back to life