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Genetic Inheritance with Star Wars Pedigree

Learn how to read a pedigree using the Star Wars family tree example where Anakin and Padme pass on the Force-sensitive trait to their children. Discover the concepts of carriers and affected individuals in genetic analysis.

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Genetic Inheritance with Star Wars Pedigree

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  1. How to Read a

  2. A pedigree is a family tree used for genetic analysis.

  3. = Male = Female

  4. Marriage (Mating)

  5. Offspring

  6. Carrier Affected by condition

  7. Draw a Pedigree In “Star Wars,” being Force sensitive is a recessive condition. Anakin, who is Force sensitive, married Padme, a carrier. They had a boy, Luke, and a girl, Leia. Both Luke and Leia were Force sensitive. Leia married Han, a carrier. They had a son named Ben. Ben is also Force sensitive.

  8. Anakin, who is Force sensitive, married Padme, a carrier. Leia married Han, a carrier. They had a boy, Luke, and a girl, Leia. Both Luke and Leia were Force sensitive. They had a son named Ben. Ben is also Force sensitive.

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