Transcript power point - inherited traits

•Characteristics that come
from your parents.
•Passed from one generation
to the next generation.
•Can be dominant, recessive
or neither.
•Color of eyes, hair, skin
•Body shape
•Baldness
•Blood type
•Height
•Can alter the phenotype of an organism.
•Examples:
•Temperature
•Nutrients
•Injuries
•Disease
•Exposure to sun
•Living conditions