How do we know about genetics and heredity /

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by Freedman, Jeri.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Great scientific questions and the scientists who answered them Published by : Rosen Pub. Group, (New York :) Physical details: 112 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Subject(s): Genetics. | Heredity. Year : 2005 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Birchwood Intermediate School 576.5 FRE Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-107) and index.

The beginnings of genetics -- The organization of life -- The nature of inheritance -- The secrets of genetic structure -- Cracking the genetic code -- The biotechnology era.

Traces the development of the science of genetics and heredity from Mendel to Watson and Crick, exploring how genes help determine individual traits.