What Makes a Dog?

This informational text resource is intended to support reading in the content area. Studying dog DNA may have many applications including helping scientists to have a better understanding of canine origins and how dogs became domesticated. Understanding and locating certain genes has many breeding applications. Studying and understanding dog diseases may be able to further the study of human diseases.

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Direct Link: https://student.societyforscience.org/article/what-makes-dog

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Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science

Grade Level(s): 7

Intended Audience: Educators

Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes

Keywords: informational text, text complexity, DNA, heredity, dog DNA, dog behavior, dogs, dog diseases

Instructional Component Type(s): Text Resource

Resource Collection: STEM Reading Resources

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