Dominant and Recessive Traits

Your mother has green eyes. Your father has brown eyes. What determines what color your eyes will be? Part of the answer is dominant and recessive traits. Learn more… (more…)

Genetic Variation

Genetic variation is what makes you, you! Over 99% of your DNA is the same as any other person’s. The small amount of your DNA that’s different is what makes you unique. And that small difference can be very important! Learn more… (more…)

Genes

What are genes? They determine if we have black eyes or curly hair, if we are tall or short, and a lot of other things about who we are. Genes are bits of your DNA that contain specific information about how your body will grow. Learn more… (more…)

RNA

RNA are bits of genetic code… and RNA is very important in reproducing out DNA, the genetic code that tells our bodies how to grow! So learn more about RNA… (more…)

DNA

DNA is called “the building block of life.” Your DNA contains all the information about the way your body grows and changes. Learn more about this important science concept: (more…)