Heredity I

Day 1-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 1-Mendel

Define heredity
Explain what is genetics is
Describe how Mendel cross-pollinated pea plants

Day 2-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 2-Traits, Genes, & Alleles

What is a trait?
What is the difference between dominant and recessive?
What is an allele?

Day 3-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 3-Segregation

Explain what happens to alleles during segregation.
Relate the F1 and F2 generations to segregation.
Define gametes

Day 4-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 4-Quiz Day

Hand in completed day 1-4 agenda sheets and vocabulary
Take a quiz about the introduction of genetics

Day 5-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 5-Probability & Traits

Explain how probability relates to genetics
Describe the difference between heterozygous and homozygous traits
Differentiate between phenotype and genotype

Day 6-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 6-Punnett Squares

Describe how punnett squares are used to predict the outcome of genetic crosses.
Explain how geneticists use punnett squares.
Be able to complete various punnett squares and determine the probability of genetic crosses.

Day 7-Intro to Genetics-PPT

Day 7-Review

Recap this unit
Have a good start on your project, it is due tomorrow
Review for test

Day 8-Test Day

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