Science and Fiction Genetic Information
inherite d Passed on to an organism from its parents
The Incredibles
Other Examples Naruto’s Family Luffy’s Family Son Goku’s Family
Other Examples GleeGlee Pacific Rim
chromoso mes They look like threads. They contain the instructions for a living thing. Strands in the nucleus of the cell
DNADNA A large molecule that contains genes. genegene A length of DNA that controls one inherited characteristic of an organism.
WordbookWordbook eyeeye Cells of the eye Chromosom es in the nucleus DNA in the chromosom es This length of DNA carry the gene for eye colour.
genetic information Instructions that control your characteristics and how they vary.
Gallery Walk & Talk Which characteristics are similar? Yoshi has the same face shape as his mother. Kenji has similar straight hair as his father. Kenji looks more like his dad. Yoshi looks more like his mom. Each one will make a comment on everyone’s photos. Make a summary of what everybody wrote and share in class.