https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn en-us 2017-03-06 20:13:29 UTC 2025-11-02 11:38:59 UTC hello@padlet.com 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165468 Passing on traits from one generation to the next. It is why offspring can look like their parents.

Traits that you share with your parents

Makes me think of family trees.

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]]> 2017-03-06 20:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165468 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165511 A specific characteristic that varies from one organism to another

Genetically determined characteristic

Makes me think of eye and hair color
 10/10]]> 2017-03-06 20:15:47 UTC https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165511 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165661 A  Specific sequence of DNA that determines a specific trait

A code for a protein that is passed down from a parent, that determines a trait 

Makes me think of DNA

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]]> 2017-03-06 20:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165661 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165679 Different forms of a gene

Characteristic of a trait

Makes me think of punnett squares

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]]> 2017-03-06 20:16:19 UTC https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165679 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165710 Trait shows up if the dominant allele is present, it is represented by a capital letter

A gene that overpowers recessive if present.

Makes me think of brown eyes
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]]> 2017-03-06 20:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165710 131050013116 https://padlet.com/131050013116/p3pp1szheamn/wish/158165728 Trait shows up if a dominant allele is not present, it is represented by a lowercase letter

A gene that can be masked by a dominant gene.

Makes me think of blue eyes
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