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A RECIPE FOR TRAITS MY DOG & TRAITS Body Shape: Head Shape: Ears: Legs: Eyes: Tail: Coat Color: Hair: Directions: Submit your completed dog drawing to the discussion post on Canvas. Answer the following questions based on your classmates dogs and observations. 1) Look at all the different dogs, are any of the dogs identical (same)? Yes or no and why? 2) The slips in the envelope were a model of of an actual thing found in living organisms. What did the slips represent? 3) How many genes were there in your Doggy DNA? _ 4) There is usually a limited number of sequence variations for a gene. That is, a gene usually comes in a few different forms, which we call alleles. How many alleles were there for each of the dog genes? 5) Draw a chromosome with 8 segments. Label each segment with the dog gene is represents. 6) What do you think causes all organisms to have a combination of traits? 
