Camp-In Curriculum: Facial Features
Boy or girl (only flip one coin -- the mother always contributes the same
trait) |
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H = girl |
T = boy |
Freckles |
HH or HT = freckles |
TT = no freckles |
Ear lobes |
HH or HT = ear lobes unattached |
TT = ear lobes attached |
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Cleft chin |
HH or HT = absent V |
TT = cleft chin |
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Hair color |
HH = black |
HT = brown |
TT = blonde |
Hair curliness |
HH = curly |
HT = wavy hair |
TT = straight hair |
Lip color |
HH = red |
HT = rosy pink |
TT = pale pink |
Eye Color -- Eye color is a combination of at least two genes, flip the coin four times to determine your person's eye color.
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Gene 1. HH = dark brown |
HT = light brown |
TT = blue |
Gene 2. HH = intense yellow |
HT = pale yellow |
TT = no yellow |
Combinations:
(1)HH + (2)HH = medium brown/hazel
(1)HH + (2)HT = brown
(1)HH + (2)TT = dark brown
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