2.15.2 - Daily Five

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Identify a dominant and a recessive trait from the following: Brown hair, Blonde hair.

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Brown hair (dominant), Blonde hair (recessive)

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What signal word indicates a cause-and-effect relationship?

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because

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What is a homograph? Give an example.

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A homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning. Example: tear (to rip) and tear (a drop of liquid from the eye).

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Identify the prepositions in the sentence: 'The book on the table belongs to Sarah.'

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on, to

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What is the definition of a dominant trait?

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A dominant trait is a genetic trait that is expressed in a person even if only one copy of the gene is present.

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What is the definition of a recessive trait?

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A recessive trait is a genetic trait that is expressed only when two copies of the gene are present.

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What is a cause-and-effect relationship?

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A cause-and-effect relationship shows how one event (the cause) leads to another event (the effect).

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What is a homonym? Give an example.

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A homonym is a word that sounds the same as another word but has a different meaning. Example: bat (an animal) and bat (a sports equipment).

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What are prepositions?

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Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.