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Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes

Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

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Page 1: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Get to know yourself

It’s all in the genes

Page 2: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Do you have dark or light hair?

Dark hair is dominant.

Dominant genotypes

DD or Dd

Recessive genotype

dd

Page 3: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Are you right or left handed?

Right handedness is dominant.

Dominant genotypes

RR or Rr

Recessive genotype

rr

Page 4: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Is your ear lobe free or attached?

The gene for free earlobes is dominant.

Dominant genotypes

EE or Ee

Recessive genotype

ee

Page 5: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Do you have freckles?

Freckles are dominant.

Page 6: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Can you roll your tongue?

Tongue rolling is dominant.

Page 7: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Are your little fingers curved or straight?

Curved little fingers are dominant.

Page 8: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Do you have brown or blue eyes?

David Bowie has one of each!

Brown eyes are dominant.

Page 9: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Which arm is on top when you cross them?

Right arm on top is dominant.

Page 10: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Is your thumb curved or straight?

Straight thumbs are dominant.

Page 11: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Is your second toe longer than your big toe?

Note: For the sake of those around you, do not take your shoes off to

check!!!

Longer second toes are dominant.

Page 12: Get to know yourself It’s all in the genes. Do you have dark or light hair? Dark hair is dominant. Dominant genotypes DD or Dd Recessive genotype dd

Can you taste PTC paper?

NOTE: Studies of PTC papers show you would need to ingest 100+ of them for it to be toxic!

Tasting is dominant.

Help yourself to a candy to get the taste out of your mouth.