Genetics

Question 0

Inherited Characteristics

Answer 0

Passed from parents to children

Eg: eye colour, height, shape of face

Question 1

Genetics?

Answer 1

the study of how traits or characteristics are inherited.

Question 2

Non-Inherited characteristics

Answer 2

learned during life.

Eg: driving, reading

Question 3

Chromosomes

Answer 3

thread-like structures made up of DNA and protein.

found in the nucleus of the cell.

Question 4

Genes

Answer 4

sections of DNA found on chromosomes

Question 5

How many chromosomes does a human have in each nucleus of a cell

Answer 5

46

23from mother/father