Bibliograph

Genetics, breaking the code of your DNA, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Samuel Carbaugh

Type

Label

Genetics, breaking the code of your DNA, Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Samuel Carbaugh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-117), glossary and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

1040L, Lexile

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Genetics

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Samuel Carbaugh

Series statement

Inquire and investigate

Sub title

breaking the code of your DNA

Summary

Provides an introduction to the field of genetics, including how DNA is structured, how genetic inheritance works, and how new discoveries in genetics have helped to cure or prevent diseases

Table Of Contents

The code of life -- Gregor Mendel -- Looking inside the cell -- DNA: the genetic material -- Genes and chromosomes -- Sex cells and meiosis -- Sending messages -- Gene mutations -- Genetic advances

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Breaking the code of your DNA

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