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Learn about the role of DNA as the blueprint for traits in organisms, including genes and their impact on appearance. Explore genetic models and their codes for traits like color, size, and gender.
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Bellringer • Which organelle contains DNA?
DNA is a very large molecule that contains the instructions for how things should look and work in an organism.
A gene is a small piece of DNA that determines a trait. • Traits are things about an organism’s appearance.
Modeling Type: AAGC = Rattlesnake Color: AAGG = Green Size: TTGA = Big Gender: AACC = Male
GP 1 type: GGCD = Color: TCGA = Size: CCTG = Gender: TAGG =