Spiders
Do the offspring of the spiders have the same traits for silk flexibility as their parents?
No, the gene combinations are different for each sibling but they always are gene versions from the parents unless there is a mutation.
Something that one individual has that is specific to them.
Trait
I have brown hair this is called a ______
Trait
These are instructions for proteins
Genes
Random Change in genes
Mutation
What do some spiders have on their legs?
Hair/Bristles
Is it possible for Ms. Young to carry the gene for a trait she doesn't have? If so how?
Yes, not all genes are expressed therefore, they cannot be seen.
Something all individual of a species have
Feature
How many copies of each gene do you have?
2
What mutation did Suzie the Scottish Fold cat have?
Floppy ears
What is the yellow male spiders name?
Greg
You get the same genes from mom and dad that you brother and sister do. True or False
FALSE.
When there is differences in a species.
Variations
How many copies of a gene do you get from each parent?
1 from mom
1 from dad
Mutations are always VERY BAD!!
True or false?
FALSE
How many spiders have we been using in our sim?
6
Is it possible for a sibling to have blonde hair and another sibling to have brown?
Name one feature all humans have.
Hair Color
Eye Color
etc.
Where are genes found?
Nucleus
NO
What color is Anne?
White
2 people who have blue eyes have a baby. What color will the babies eyes be?
BLUE
If a spider looks different than their parents this is because they.....
Inherited a different combination of gene versions or had a mutation.
Genes are instructions for making
Proteins
What is a disease that started with a mutation?
Hemophilia, cystic fibrous, sickle cell