SUPER SCIENCE FACTS / GENETICS

Super Science Facts

Genetics

Grades / Interest Level 5 - 12
Reading Level 3
Lexile HL660
Format 5½" x 8½"
Pages 48
Product Code 2341-2 ( MR #068330 )

Price $10.95

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Why do you look like your parents? Why do you have blue eyes when your best friend has brown eyes? Genetics can give you the answers. Genetics explains how traits from parents get passed down to their children. Scientists hope to cure many diseases and make healthier food using genetics. Find out how genetics holds the code to what makes you the way you are.

Glossary: base pair, chromosome, cloning, cross-pollinate, DNA, double helix, ethics, fertility, gene, gene therapy, genetics, GMO, molecule, mutate, nucleotide, nucleus, organ, phosphate, replicate, sequence, terminal, trait

Table of Contents:

It's the Genes
Discovering DNA
How Does DNA Work?
Important Differences
Changing Genes
Future Genetics

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