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Inheritance and TraitsLesson 2.6 (Version B)
Directions:
1. Write a scientific explanation that answers the question below.
2. Your audience is the students of Graystone Elementary School.
3. Your explanation should include:
a topic sentence that answers the question.
supporting sentences that tell what happens and why.
Discuss traits: How do offspring get their traits?
Question: Why is Wolf 44s color similar to one pack but different from
the other?
Wolf 44s color is similar to the wolves in the Bison Valley Pack because
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Offspring inherit ___________________________________________________
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This means that ____________________________________________________
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This is why _________________________________________________________
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Inheritance and Traits—Lesson 2.6 (Version B)
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Scientific Explanation of Wolf 44s Fur Color