• Describe how Mendel studied inheritance in peas.
• Summarize Mendel's conclusion about inheritance.
• Explain the principle of dominance.
• Describe what happens during segregation.
• Explain how geneticists use the principles of probability.
• Describe how geneticists use Punnett squares.
• Explain the principle of independent assortment.
• Describe the inheritance patterns that exist aside from simple dominance.
• Contrast the chromosome number of body cells and gametes.
• Summarize the events of meiosis.
• Contrast meiosis and mitosis.
• Explain how gene maps are produced.

• Summarize the relationship between genes and DNA
• Describe the overall structure of the DNA molecule.
• Summarize the events of DNA replication.
• Relate the DNA molecule to chromosome structure.
• Compare and contrast DNA and RNA.
• Name the three main types of RNA.
• Describe transcription and the editing of RNA.
• Identify the genetic code.
• Explain the relationship between genes and proteins.
• Contrast gene mutations and chromosomal mutations.
• Describe how lac genes are turned on or off.
• Explain how most eukaryotic genes are controlled.
• Relate gene regulation to development.

DNA website including a timeline

DNA Fingerprinting webquest

DNA Structure video (Bozeman)

DNA Replication video (Prof Dave)

From DNA to protein - 3D video

Transcription and Translation video (Bozeman)

Transcribe and Translate Game

Protein Synthesis Game (Bioman)

Mutations video (Bozeman) Mutations video (Prof. Dave)

Lac Operon video (Bozeman)

Gene Expression Simulator (Phet)

Chapter 12 Quizlet

• Describe

Make a Karyotype Activity (Learn Genetics - U. of Utah)

Karyotyping Activity (Bio Project - U. of Arizona)

Reading Chromosomes (Learn Genetics - U. of Utah)

Genetics Study Guide