{"id":4013,"date":"2023-03-29T13:43:05","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T13:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/?p=4013"},"modified":"2023-03-29T13:43:05","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T13:43:05","slug":"chromosomes-and-why-we-look-similar-to-our-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/2023\/03\/29\/chromosomes-and-why-we-look-similar-to-our-parents\/","title":{"rendered":"Chromosomes and why we look similar to our parents."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4016\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29124852\/image-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29124852\/image-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29124852\/image-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29124852\/image-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29124852\/image.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">P7 are learning about inheritance and what makes us look like our parents. We used a fictitious creature known as a Reebop to explain how chromosomes carry characteristics but also create variation. The paper strips were the chromosomes and had \u201ccoding\u201d on them.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4018\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29130326\/image-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29130326\/image-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29130326\/image-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29130326\/image-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29130326\/image-1.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">We understand that we get one chromosome from our mother and one from our father meaning we look similar but not exactly like our parents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4021 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134101\/1D4A7DD3-6D67-4A3E-808C-BB46F5D5ACDE-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134101\/1D4A7DD3-6D67-4A3E-808C-BB46F5D5ACDE-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134101\/1D4A7DD3-6D67-4A3E-808C-BB46F5D5ACDE-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134101\/1D4A7DD3-6D67-4A3E-808C-BB46F5D5ACDE-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134101\/1D4A7DD3-6D67-4A3E-808C-BB46F5D5ACDE.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4022 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134106\/D31B0F71-B1E2-4FE6-AEA1-95E62760E6FE-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134106\/D31B0F71-B1E2-4FE6-AEA1-95E62760E6FE-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134106\/D31B0F71-B1E2-4FE6-AEA1-95E62760E6FE-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134106\/D31B0F71-B1E2-4FE6-AEA1-95E62760E6FE-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4023 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134112\/172C550A-C22A-47A9-BA02-89F6A37D10A4-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134112\/172C550A-C22A-47A9-BA02-89F6A37D10A4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134112\/172C550A-C22A-47A9-BA02-89F6A37D10A4-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/public\/class1623a\/uploads\/sites\/14683\/2023\/03\/29134112\/172C550A-C22A-47A9-BA02-89F6A37D10A4-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P7 are learning about inheritance and what makes us look like our parents. We used a fictitious creature known as a Reebop to explain how chromosomes carry characteristics but also create variation. The paper strips were the chromosomes and had \u201ccoding\u201d on them. We understand that we get one chromosome from our mother and one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/2023\/03\/29\/chromosomes-and-why-we-look-similar-to-our-parents\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chromosomes and why we look similar to our parents.<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33695,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4013","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33695"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4013"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4024,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4013\/revisions\/4024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/er\/class1623a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}