Degrees of Relation Flashcards
1
Q
Who are 1st degree relatives?
A
- Parent
- Sibling
- Child
(Basically, they share half the genes with someone)
2
Q
Who are 2nd degree relatives?
A
- Uncle
- Aunt
- Nephew
- Niece
- Grandparent
- Grandchild
- Half-sibling
Basically, they share a quarter of their genes with the person.
3
Q
Who are 3rd degree relatives?
A
- Cousin
- Great-grandparent
- Great-grandchild
Basically, shares an 8th of their genes with the person
