Unit 6 Cell Division
Cellular Division Standards / Objectives
Bio.1.2 Analyze the cell as a living system
Bio.1.2.2 Analyze how cells grow and reproduce in terms of interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis
Outline the cell cycle - Growth 1, Synthesis, Growth 2, Mitosis, and Cytokinesis
Recognize mitosis as a part of asexual reproduction
Organize diagrams of mitotic phases and describe what is occurring throughout the process
Bio.3.2 Understand how the environment, and/or the interaction of alleles, influences the expression of genetic traits
Bio.3.2.1 Explain the role of meiosis in sexual reproduction and genetic variation
Infer the importance of genes being on separate chromosomes as it relates to meiosis
Explain how the process of meiosis leads to independent assortment and genetic diversity
Onion Activity Link
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/activities/cell_cycle/01.html
Asexual & Sexual Reproduction Link
https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basics/reproduction/