Objectives

1. Illustrate the cell cycle and the steps involved in cellular reproduction

2. Discuss the importance of sexual reproduction as it relates to evolution

3. Describe the historical context that is the basis for modern genetics (Gregor Mendel)

4. Demonstrate the use of probability in genetics

5. Compare and contrast various types of inheritance patterns (epistatic genes, linked genes, sex-linkage, lethals genes)

6. Use the Hardy-Weinberg equation to estimate allele frequencies in a population retriever

AP LABS goggles

Lab 7: Genetics of Organisms
Drosophila Simulation word icon | VCISE Link

Chi Square Web Calculator

Fruit Fly II (basic)

Lab 8: Hardy Weinberg Population Study (adapted)

 

Assignments

Meiosis Labeling word icon

Article: Cancer: Out of Control Cells

Ch 11 Reading Guide (Mader) word icon

(Lab) Corn and Chi Square Analysis word icon
(Lab) Plant Genetics

Practice Genetics

Classwork: Dragon Genetics powerpoint

Genetics Problems (basic) word icon
Genetics Advanced Problems word icon
Multiple Alleles in Chickens word icon
Genetics Linkage Problems word icon


Hardy Weingberg Problem Set

DNA From the Beginning (web lesson) word icon

Chromosome Simulation (Linkage Groups) word icon
Karyotype Analysis (online)

flowerReview Guides & Quizzes

Ch 9-12 Review Guide word icon

Quiz: Mitosis

Quiz: Mendelian Genetics
Quiz: Advanced Genetics

Quiz: Chromosomes