Biology One world essay Mr. Moore
Genetic Pedigree Miguel Silva 10ND

Introduction:

There are about 100,000 genes in each of the trillion's human cell. Genes are mainly subunits of DNA. DNA is the code of every living being and has the shape of a double helix. Each person has a different gene code (DNA). Each cell in a living being's body contains a copy of the exact same DNA. The DNA is situated in a cells nucleus in 23chromosomes containing 22 autosomes and an X or Y sex chromosome. Each human girl inherits an X chromosome from each parent while a human boy would receive a X chromosome from the mother and a Y chromosome from the father. Each sex chromosomes contains 50% of the parents genes, therefore each human baby receives 50% of the mother genes and 50% of the father.
Our gene code represents, all of out characteristics, physically and physiologically. Our genes determine if you will have blond hair, brown hair, green eyes, brown eyes, dark......

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Title: Genetics Good? Bad?
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Approximate Pages: 9 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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