Create a 3-generation pedigree chart (from grandparents' generation) for at least 2 traits in a family. The trait may be something commonly observed like tongue-rolling or hitchhikers' thumb, or related to health/disease patterns, or even blood type. What is a possible analysis regarding the mode of inheritance of observed traits?

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