Warm Up n The physical appearance of an organism. n A section of DNA that contains the instructions for making a specific protein. n An organism that is heterozygous for a trait. n Choosing organisms with the desired traits for the offspring in the next generation. n Describes a trait/allele that is covered over— seems to disappear.

Warm Up n In a Punnett square, a capital letter stands for a ________ allele. n Who is known as the Father of Genetics. n A Punnett Square shows all the ways __________ can combine. n If Tall (T) is dominant over short (t) in pea plants, which of the following genotypes. n Draw and label a chromosome.

Warm Up n Explain why more boys are affected by sex- linked traits than girls? n Which parent determines the sex of the offspring? Explain. n (C R ) is the allele for red flowers; (C W ) is the allele for white flowers. n A heterozygous plant has pink flowers. n Use the Punnett square to show what genotypes you would get if you crossed two pink flowered parent plants?

Chelsey Jr.’s Photo Album

Baby’s First Breath

Baby’s First Steps

Baby’s First Meal

Potty Training

Baby At Play (First Lego Set)

Baby’s First BooBoo

I’m A Grandma!!!!!!

Chelsey III and Chelsey IV

Processes n Waste Elimination p n Photosynthesis/Cellular Respiration p n Mitosis p n Protein Synthesis p