Sunday, March 27, 2011

Understanding Genetics: Human Health and the Genome

Read this discussion of dominant and recessive genes and then answer the questions that follow. Your written work should be neatly done, using good grammar, spelling and punctuation. Understanding Genetics: Human Health and the Genome Questions -- 1. Describe how dominant and recessive alleles work to create the trait for red hair. 2. What is a dominant negative allele? 3. Click on the hyperlink at the bottom of the article for a list of some dominant and recessive alleles. Make a table and list 5 traits that are influenced by dominant/recessive alleles.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

i like this artical

Anonymous said...

i like this artical

Anonymous said...

I like learning about our genes and other similar stuff because it makes me wonder who gave me this and who gave me that... Thanks for teaching us Ms. Daniel!

~Emma

Anonymous said...

This was one of the best scientific articles i have ever read. I also really enjoyed doing the assignment. Thank you Ms. Daniel for teaching me about human genes. -Christopher