Create a WANTED poster which locates the person(s) responsible for a specific trait,
ideally that you have inherited! Your poster must include:
 What trait is inherited = 1 point
 EXPLAIN: Is the trait controlled by Complete, Incomplete or Co-Dominance (research it) =
2 pts
 Information about the “WANTED” individual(s)… (ex: parents, grandparents)
o Genotype (include all possibilities) = 2 pts
o Phenotype (include all possibilities) = 2 pts
 COLOR Picture to represent the inherited trait (if it can be YOU, even better!) Can be hand
drawn or printed out from a computer. = 2 pts
 COLOR Picture of the “WANTED” individual(s) responsible for the trait
 Punnett Square, correctly completed, showing at least ONE possible way to get the
inherited trait = 2 pts
Vocabulary required at some point on the poster (vocab must be used correctly to earn the
points) = 1 point each
Traits to select from:
 Gene
 Allele
Cleft Chin
Bent Little Finger
Dimples
 Genotype
Achoo Syndrome
Curly/Straight Hair
Eye Color***
 Phenotype
 Heterozygous/Hybrid
Detached Earlobes
Nearsightedness
Tongue Rolling
 Homozygous/Purebred
Hand Clasping
Mid-digital hair
Wet Ear Wax
 Punnett Square
***Eye color is more complex than what we have discussed so far in class – however, blue
 Trait
eyes is considered a recessive trait.
 Complete Dominance,
Incomplete Dominance OR Co-Dominance (whichever applies to your “wanted” trait)