Heredity: Traits in People

Heredity: Traits in People

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Science, Biology

10th - 12th Grade

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The video tutorial discusses various genetically determined traits in humans, such as height, weight, and facial features. It explains how these differences arise from dominant and recessive genes, using examples like widow's peak hairlines and earlobe attachment. The tutorial also touches on other traits like tongue rolling and dimples, emphasizing the role of genetics in physical characteristics.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are some physical differences between people that can be attributed to genetic traits?

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Explain the concept of dominant and recessive traits with an example.

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How does the hairline formation relate to genetic traits?

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What does a free-hanging earlobe indicate about genetic traits?

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List other traits that are related to dominant and recessive genes.

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