Inherited Traits

Traits that are always seen are what?

• Dominant Traits

• Recessive Traits

• Chromosomes

• DNA

These are passed from parent to offspring

• Inherited Traits

• Dominant Traits

• Chromosomes

• Recessive Traits

Traits that you get from your experiences and the things you learn are

• Heredity

• Inherited

• Acquired

• Gene

How many chromosomes do humans have in each cell?

• 46 pairs for a total of 92

• 10 pairs for a total of 20

• 25 pairs for a total of 50

• 23 pairs for a total of 46

This is the study of how traits are passed down from one generation to another

• Inheritance

• Heredity

• Gene

• Acquired

What is DNA?

• a cell that carries the genetic instructions for all living organisms and is found in the chromosomes

• molecule that carries the genetic instructions for all living organisms and is found in the chromosomes

• a chromosome within a chromosome that tells other chromosomes what to do

• a molecule that carries the energy for all living things and is found in the nucleus

Traits that are not seen are called?

Define what a CHROMOSONE is

• thread-like structures that are found in the nucleus of a cell that contains all DNA

• rope-like structures that is found in DNA

• thread-like structures that are found in red blood cells

• rope-like structures that are found in the cell wall

Which genetic material is made up of DNA and is responsible for carrying genetic information from parents?

• Cell

• DNA

• Gene

• Chromosome

The overall instruction for an organisms traits come from _____