Unlocking the power of genetics
Vocabulary: I will read the words, meanings, and sample sentences. Then, repeat after me. gene /jeen/ [noun] – a part of the DNA in a cell that controls the physical development, behavior, etc. of an individual plant or animal and is passed on from its parents A gene is a hereditary unit that determines the characteristics of an individual, such as eye color or height. trait /treyt/ [Inherited traits, such as hair color and facial features, are passed down from parents to their children through genes.] – a particular characteristic that can produce a particular type of behavior Being honest is a valuable trait that can help you earn the…
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