If your grandparents have certain features how likely are your kids to get them?

Question

I was just curious if anyone knew the chances of getting genes that were from the childs great grandparents vs grandparents and parents?

Answer 1

you woud probally be more likely to get genes from your parents or grandparents....but its not impossible to get some from your great grandparents!!!

Answer 2

its likley but me i dont look a thing like any of my grandparents.

Answer 3

Well my great grandmother has red hair.. and no one else in my family does. So I think its neat the gene got carried down to me . (:

Answer 4

Both my sons look identical.  they both also look like there father who looks like his father.  they dont look much like me or anywho in my family except facial expressions.... those are all mine:)

Answer 5

It all depends on both sides of the family, and if the genes are dominant or reccessive.

It is likely that a child will receive SOMETHING from everybody.  Check out the link in my sources.  It is VERY informative, yet simple!