U1: L17: Pedigree diagrams Flashcards
1
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What are pedigree diagrams used for?
A
Used to track how traits are inherited in a family.
2
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Define a pedigree diagram?
A
A chart that shows how traits are inherited in a family.
3
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Who mainly uses pedigree diagrams?
A
Scientists and doctors
4
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How are traits inherited?
A
By generations
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6
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Why do doctors use pedigree diagrams?
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To study genetic disorders or track traits.