Original Fun Bug's Traits
| Feature Possible Genotypes = Phenotypes |
Genotype | Phenotype | Materials Needed |
| Nose PP= pink nose Pp = orange nose pp = green nose |
What color of mini- marshmallow? | ||
| Antennae NN = 2 antennae Nn = 1 antennae nn = no antennae |
How many small nails for the antennae? | ||
| Body segments MM or Mn = 3 body segments mm = 2 body segments |
How many large marshmallows?
One for the head plus for the body.* |
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| Spots CC = 1 spot Cc = 2 spots cc = 3 spots |
How many green mini marshmallows? | ||
| Eyes BB = 2 eyes Bb = 3 eyes bb = no eyes |
How many brass fasteners? |
*Six or eight toothpicks to serve as connective tissue (tendons and ligaments) inside the creature to attach the body segments, nose, etc.
Daughter Fun Bug's Traits
| Feature Possible Genotypes = Phenotypes |
Genotype | Phenotype | Materials Needed |
| Nose PP= pink nose Pp = orange nose pp = green nose |
What color of mini- marshmallow? | ||
| Antennae NN = 2 antennae Nn = 1 antennae nn = no antennae |
How many small nails for the antennae? | ||
| Body segments MM or Mn = 3 body segments mm = 2 body segments |
How many large marshmallows?
One for the head plus for the body.* |
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| Spots CC = 1 spot Cc = 2 spots cc = 3 spots |
How many green mini marshmallows? | ||
| Eyes BB = 2 eyes Bb = 3 eyes bb = no eyes |
How many brass fasteners? |
*Six or eight toothpicks to serve as connective tissue (tendons and ligaments) inside the creature to attach the body segments, nose, etc.
