1 We _____________ some features from our parents | | |
2 Other features are the effect of our ___________ | | |
3 Give an example of inherited variation that is clear-cut. | | |
4 What sort of things vary gradually? | | |
5 What are the thread-like structures found in the nucleus? | | |
6 How many of these thread-like structures are there in most human cells? | | |
7 What is it that controls features like our eye colour? | | |
8 What chemical makes up the genes? | | |
9 How many genes are there for each feature that is inherited? | | |
10 If a brown gene is 'stronger' than a white gene, we say that it is ________ . | | |
11 Genes giving a 'weaker' message are called _________ . | | |
12 What is meant by selective breeding? | | |
13 How have new breeds of cattle 'improved' upon older breeds? | | |
14 What is artificial insemination? | | |
15 Eggs from the best cows can be fertilised with bull sperm in a test-tube. The fertilised eggs are put into another cow. What are these called? | | |