genes
Pronunciation: [dʒiːnz]
Word
Context: "biology"
(noun) genes are tiny parts of our body that decide things like what we look like and how our body works. They are like instructions that help build who we are. They help decide if you have brown eyes or if you're good at running.
Example
My genes help me run fast like my dad.
Example
Not everyone has the same genes, so we all look different.
Example
What do you think genes are made of?
Context: "inheritance"
(noun) genes are passed down from parents to their children. They are like a family recipe that gets shared through generations, helping to shape traits and characteristics.
Example
She got her artistic talent from the genes her mother passed to her.
Example
He did not inherit any of his father's genes related to musical ability.
Example
Which genes did you inherit from your family?
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