Lesson 2

Question 1

• A crucial aspect of the self is one’s physical features.
• People are often recognized initially by their physical features, including the face, bodily structure, height and weight.

Answer 1

The Biological Blueprint

Question 2

It is triggered by genetic transformations and biological development through hereditary:

Answer 2

Body structure, height, weight, skin color, hair color and other physical characteristics do not just develop at random.

Question 3

• The transmission of traits from parents to offspring.
• The traits that are made up of specific information embedded within one’s game, the basic unit of heredity.

Answer 3

Heredity

Question 4

Manifestation of particular traits can be attributed to the concepts of?

Answer 4

Genotype & Phenotype

Question 5

Genetic code.

Answer 5

Genotype

Question 6

Physical Expression

Answer 6

Phenotype

Question 7

• It can be determined through blood testing
• refers to the specific information embedded within one’s genes; not all genotypes translate to an observed physical characteristic.

Answer 7

Genotype

Question 8

• The physical expression of a particular trait.
• It can be directly observed.

Answer 8

Phenotype

Question 9

The physical self is shaped by :

Answer 9

Biological & Environmental factors

Question 10

The physical self is surrounded by issue associated with :

Answer 10

• Health
• Hygiene
• Nutrition
• Standards of beauty

Question 11

Humans have ________ of chromosomes

Answer 11

23 pairs

Question 12

1. XX is for ____________?
2. XY is for ____________?

Answer 12

XX - for females
XY - for males

Question 13

• A nucleic acid that contains the genetics instructions specifying
  the biological development of every individual.
• The blueprint for your body and no two people have the same DNA.

Answer 13

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

Question 14

• Known as the completion of growth of a genetic character within an organism or the unfolding of an individual’s inherent traits or potential
• It enables people to walk, run, and talk. It also results in physical changes that are evident in the adolescent stage.

Answer 14

Maturation

Question 15

• Your first social group forms a crucial foundation of your development, including that of your physical self.
• The way you’re raised by your family affects your habits, behaviors, and even how you take care of your body.

Answer 15

Family

Question 16

A fear of gaining weight leading to avoiding food.

Answer 16

Bulimia

Question 17

Severe restriction of food intake due to fear of gaining weight.

Answer 17

Anorexia Nervosa

Question 18

One’s genetic information determines the extent of his or her physical features, it is not the only factor that influences the physical self

Answer 18

Environmental Conditioning:

Question 19

These is environmental influences that shape your physical self:

Answer 19

• Social Network
• Societal Expectation
• Cultural Practices

Question 20

The people around you can influence your behavior and appearance.

Answer 20

Social Network:

Question 21

Social pressures, such as beauty standards, can affect your appearance and behavior over time.

Answer 21

Societal Expectations

Question 22

Traditions like tattoos may influence your appearance but are a result of environmental factors, not genetic changes.

Answer 22

Cultural Practices

Question 23

• This is about what you inherit from your parents, your genes.

Answer 23

Nature

Question 24

• Genetic code or sequence ( e.g allele combinations )
• The instructions that make you unique. It’s the combination of genes that you get from your parents.

Answer 24

Nature of Genotype

Question 25

• Observable traits or characteristics (e.g physical appearance, behavior )
• This is what everyone sees or notices about you (like your appearance or how you behave).

Answer 25

Nature of Phenotype :

Question 26

• Inherited from parents and remains consistent throughout an organism’s life.
• A permanent instruction manual you get from your parents—it doesn’t change.

Answer 26

Determinants of Genotype

Question 27

• Results from the interaction of the genotype with environmental factors and can change over time.
• It shows up in you, and it can change because of how your genes interact with your environment (like diet, lifestyle, or climate).

Answer 27

Determinants of Phenotype :

Question 28

• Not directly observable without genetic testing
• It inside you and can only be seen with special tests like a DNA or blood

Answer 28

Visibility of Genotype

Question 29

• Observable traits that can be seen or measured.
• It is everything that’s on the outside and can be easily seen or measured, like your appearance or certain behaviors.

Answer 29

Visibility of Phenotype

Question 30

• Fixed in the sense that it is determined at conception and does not change during an individual’s lifetime.
• It stays the same from birth and never changes.

Answer 30

Variability of Genotype

Question 31

• Can vary due to environmental influences and changes in conditions over time.
• It can change over time because of things like your environment or how you live your life.

Answer 31

Variability of Phenotype

Question 32

-Recognize by physical feature
-shape by physical feature

Answer 32

Physical Self

Question 33

This phenomenon can attributed to the concept of:

Answer 33

Dominant and recessive genes

Question 34

• It is stronger and shows up more often.
• If you inherit a dominant gene from one of your parents, you will usually see the trait.

Answer 34

Dominant

Question 35

It is weaker, only showing if you get the same gene from both parents.

Answer 35

Recessive genes.

Question 36

Everything we do that affect physical body

Answer 36

Physical Well Being

Question 37

Tips in taking care of yourself and your body

Answer 37

1. Healthy eating
2. Embracing a healthy lifestyle
3. Maintaining proper hygiene
4. Being Confident

Question 38

True or False
It is triggered by genetic transformations and biological development through hereditary

Answer 38

True