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GENETICSc-notes
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TRAITS
•Physical characteristics that an organism can pass off to offspring
•Examples: eye color & hair type
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HEREDITY
•The passing of traits from parent to offspring
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GENETICS
•The study of how traits are inherited.
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•Let’s look inside your cells!
Where is your genetic
material??
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•chromosomes are inside the nucleus of each cell
nucleus
Where is your genetic
material??
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•Each chromosome is made of DNA
DNA
Where is your genetic
material??
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Where is your genetic
material??
•Each section, or strand, of DNA contains genes.
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So, where is your genetic material?
cell
nucleus
chromosomes
DNA
genes
It’s in your…