I try to explain how 50% of our DNA is our parents, 25% is our grandparents, 12.5% is our greats, and so on.
Someone at Ancestry.com got really creative and used children's wood blocks to illustrate DNA inheritance. You can see how some grandchildren don't have what the other grandchildren have (DNA speaking, that is). http://goo.gl/oSa2ET -- Cheri Mello Listowner, Azores-Gen Researching: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.