DNA Flashcards

1
Q

What does DNA do ?

A

DNA carries the instructions for the development and function of living things

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2
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Where is DNA stored ?

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DNA is stored in the nucleus

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3
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What are the small pieces in the DNA that control characteristics ?

A

Characteristics are controlled by genes in the DNA

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4
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Why are no two people the same ?

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No two people are the same because no two people have the exact same DNA.

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5
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What are some examples of inherited traits ?

A

Natural hair colour, natural eye colour, hitchhikers thumb, and rolling your tongue

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6
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What are some examples of non-inherited traits ?

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Bilingual, scars, enjoying reading and able to swim

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