"A graphic nonfiction volume that introduces how genes impact an organism's inherited traits, including variation, hybrids, mutations, and nature versus nurture"--.
"Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"--.
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.
microexplorers: learning about the fantastic skills of genetic engineers and watching them at work
Baeuerle, P. A
1997
Professor Gene's MicroMachine shrinks its passengers so they are small enough to enter the body and learn what blood consists of, and the properties of genes and how they work.
Bill Nye the Science Guy answers questions about genes, and conducts an experiment that shows viewers how to determine if their physical characteristics are similar to those of their parents.