Transcript Probability

Probability
Heredity
By: Meghan Riley
What is probability
• probability is to predict the results of a particular
event. Some explanations are a coin toss and a
math problem, spin the wheel, dice, the lottery and
poker, spin the bottle.
Probability pictures
what is Heredity
• Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring (from its parent or ancestors). This is the
process by which an offspring cell or organism acquires or becomes proposed to the
characteristics of its parent cell or organism.
Heredity pictures !!!!!!!!!!
Heredity Through Genes
• In humans, eye color is an inherited characteristic and an individual might
inherit the "brown-eye trait" from one of the parents. Inherited traits are
controlled by genes and the complete set of genes within an organism's
genome is called its genotype.
What diseases are hereditary
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Colon cancer
Breast cancer
Melanoma
Basal cell nevus syndrome
Neurofibromatosis type 2
Carney syndrome
Osteochondromatosis, multiple
What is codomince ??????
• Codomince is the alles are neither
dominant nor recessive as a result,
both alles are expressed in the
offspring !!!!!!!!!!!!!
What is genotype
• GENOTYPE -is the genetic makeup
of a cell, an organism, or an
individual.
PHENOTYPE
•A phenotype is an
organism's observable
characteristics or traits
WORKS SITED
• Http://Www.Athro.Camlevo/Gen/Punett.Html
• Http://Www.Ccooe.Net/Genentics/Heredity.Ht
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• Science textbook pages 118-123 chapter 4
probability and heredity