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1 Investigating Human Traits
ACT 54

2 Characteristics Traits
Eye Color Hair Color Brown, Green, Blue, Hazel Brown, Blonde, Red

3 Trait – A distinguishing feature, as of a person's characteristic
VOCABULARY Trait – A distinguishing feature, as of a person's characteristic

4 Inherited – traits passed down from one generation to another
VOCABULARY Inherited – traits passed down from one generation to another

5 Heredity – the study of traits passed from parent to off-spring.
VOCABULARY Heredity – the study of traits passed from parent to off-spring.

6 Gene - A gene is the basic unit of heredity in a living organism
VOCABULARY Gene - A gene is the basic unit of heredity in a living organism

7 Genetics –the study of heredity and variation in organisms
VOCABULARY Genetics –the study of heredity and variation in organisms

8 Earlobes

9 Hitchhiker’s Thumb

10 Tongue Roll

11 Cleft Chin

12 Widows Peak


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