Genes and DNA

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What are the four chemicals that are represented by the letters A, T, G, and C in genetics?

Adenine, Thymine, Guanine, Cytosine

What are the recipes formed by the letters A, T, G, and C called?

Genes

Which part of our genetic code makes up about 1-2% and is responsible for making proteins?

Non-coding DNA

What is a change in one or more letters in genetic sequences called?

Variants

How many chromosomes do we inherit from each parent?

23 chromosomes and 1 sex chromosome

Explore how genes are like recipes made up of chemicals adenine, thymine, guanine, and cytosine which determine traits like eye color and blood type. Discover how genes, which make up about 1-2% of our genetic code, are similar to recipes in making desserts.

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