Heredity
ABE NRS 4
Objectives:
- Read and comprehend informational texts at their appropriate level of complexity
- Understand and use technology and demonstrate an understanding of the features of a computer and network interfaces and use them efficiently, without assistance
- Explore a variety of technology resources to complete learning tasks
- Demonstrate a command of the conventions of Standard English grammar and usage when writing and speaking
- Engage effectively in discussions and be able to recount main ideas and supporting details of a text
- Define allele & explain the difference between dominant & recessive alleles and give an example
- Distinguish between genotypes & phenotypes
- Describe why children are neither genetically nor phenotypically identical to their parents
- Create a Punnett Square and predict traits passed from parents to children
Keywords: Allele, Chromosomes, DNA, Dominant, Genotype, Recessive, Probability, Trait
