The Genetics Groove
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What is DNA arranged on?

chromosomes

What is a gene?

an individual set of instructions

What can genes determine?

eye color, hair type and color

What is a version of a gene called?

<p>an allele</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are people different from each other despite having the same genes?

<p>genes come in different versions or alleles</p> Signup and view all the answers

Chromosomes are basically just a long string of ______

<p>DNA</p> Signup and view all the answers

There are genes that determine eye ______

<p>color</p> Signup and view all the answers

Being good at writing music might be affected by specific ______

<p>genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

A version of a gene is known as an ______

<p>allele</p> Signup and view all the answers

Genes come in different ______

<p>versions</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

DNA Structure

  • DNA is arranged on chromosomes
  • Chromosomes are essentially long strings of genes

Genes

  • A gene is a unit of heredity that carries information from one generation to the next
  • Genes can determine various traits, such as eye color, height, and other characteristics

Genetic Variation

  • A version of a gene is called an allele
  • Genes come in different alleles, which contribute to individual differences
  • People are different from each other despite having the same genes because of the variation in alleles

Traits and Characteristics

  • There are genes that determine eye color
  • Being good at writing music might be affected by specific genes

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Test your knowledge of DNA and genes in this music-themed quiz! Explore how DNA is arranged on chromosomes and discover the genes responsible for traits like eye color and hair type. Challenge yourself with questions about the role of genes in determining individual features and uncover the fascinating world of genetics!

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