Why do I look like dad? Richnik N.V.

Why are cats always born in a cat, and the dog has puppies? Is it possible to create an animal or plant according to clearly defined parameters? Why do children look like their parents not only externally, but also in character, tastes and hobbies? How to explain the physical characteristics of some people? The answers to all these questions lie in genetics, and it is she who is devoted to the book in front of you. After reading it, your child learns about the most important discoveries of this science, about the difficulties that are faced with geneticists, about scientists studying the heredity of living organisms and ways to change it, as well as the basic laws of the development of our world. In a simple language, the book tells about such complex concepts as DNA and RNA, chromosomes, nucleic acids, etc. The publication is intended not only for children, it will captivate everyone who wants to learn more about their own body.