DNA Flashcards
1
Q
What does DNA do ?
A
DNA carries the instructions for the development and function of living things
2
Q
Where is DNA stored ?
A
DNA is stored in the nucleus
3
Q
What are the small pieces in the DNA that control characteristics ?
A
Characteristics are controlled by genes in the DNA
4
Q
Why are no two people the same ?
A
No two people are the same because no two people have the exact same DNA.
5
Q
What are some examples of inherited traits ?
A
Natural hair colour, natural eye colour, hitchhikers thumb, and rolling your tongue
6
Q
What are some examples of non-inherited traits ?
A
Bilingual, scars, enjoying reading and able to swim