Many different traits in the human race are the result of recessive or dominant inheritance. Select a trait from the list below and create a family pedigree chart for the trait. Complete at least three generations . You may use your own family, a friends family or a famous celebrity family to create your pedigree.

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Many different traits in the human race are the result of recessive or dominant inheritance. Select a trait from the list below and create a family pedigree chart for the trait. Complete at least three generations . You may use your own family, a friends family or a famous celebrity family to create your pedigree. 

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HUMAN
TRAITS
CHO
↓
e
$
4
Baldness
Hair Wave
Hairline
Cleft Chin
Dimples
Face Shape
Freckles
W
R
Ear Lobe
Ear length
Eyelashes
Eyesight
Color Blindness
Mongolian eye
fold
Nose width
Roman Nose
15
%
A
5
T
16
6
DOMINANT
TRAIT
Presence
Wavy
Widow's Peak
Yes
Yes
Oval
Yes
Free earlobes
Long
Long
Near-sighted
Not
Yes
Broad nose
Roman nose
17
Y
&
7
18
U
ve
8
RECESSIVE
TRAIT
Absence
Not wavy
Straight
No
No
Round
No
Attached earlobes
Short
Short
Perfect/normal eyesight
Yes
No
Narrow nose
No prominent bridge
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Transcribed Image Text:O HUMAN TRAITS CHO ↓ e $ 4 Baldness Hair Wave Hairline Cleft Chin Dimples Face Shape Freckles W R Ear Lobe Ear length Eyelashes Eyesight Color Blindness Mongolian eye fold Nose width Roman Nose 15 % A 5 T 16 6 DOMINANT TRAIT Presence Wavy Widow's Peak Yes Yes Oval Yes Free earlobes Long Long Near-sighted Not Yes Broad nose Roman nose 17 Y & 7 18 U ve 8 RECESSIVE TRAIT Absence Not wavy Straight No No Round No Attached earlobes Short Short Perfect/normal eyesight Yes No Narrow nose No prominent bridge fg ( 9 110 insert O J P
O
HUMAN
TRAITS
CHO
↓
e
$
4
Baldness
Hair Wave
Hairline
Cleft Chin
Dimples
Face Shape
Freckles
W
R
Ear Lobe
Ear length
Eyelashes
Eyesight
Color Blindness
Mongolian eye
fold
Nose width
Roman Nose
15
%
A
5
T
16
6
DOMINANT
TRAIT
Presence
Wavy
Widow's Peak
Yes
Yes
Oval
Yes
Free earlobes
Long
Long
Near-sighted
Not
Yes
Broad nose
Roman nose
17
Y
&
7
18
U
ve
8
RECESSIVE
TRAIT
Absence
Not wavy
Straight
No
No
Round
No
Attached earlobes
Short
Short
Perfect/normal eyesight
Yes
No
Narrow nose
No prominent bridge
fg
(
9
110
insert
O
J
P
Transcribed Image Text:O HUMAN TRAITS CHO ↓ e $ 4 Baldness Hair Wave Hairline Cleft Chin Dimples Face Shape Freckles W R Ear Lobe Ear length Eyelashes Eyesight Color Blindness Mongolian eye fold Nose width Roman Nose 15 % A 5 T 16 6 DOMINANT TRAIT Presence Wavy Widow's Peak Yes Yes Oval Yes Free earlobes Long Long Near-sighted Not Yes Broad nose Roman nose 17 Y & 7 18 U ve 8 RECESSIVE TRAIT Absence Not wavy Straight No No Round No Attached earlobes Short Short Perfect/normal eyesight Yes No Narrow nose No prominent bridge fg ( 9 110 insert O J P
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