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Journal Entry:

How could you determine if a individual with a dominant trait is homozygous or heterozygous?

Learning Intentions

• You can define Law of Independent Assortment, dihybrids, testcross, complete dominance, incomplete dominance, codominance

• You can use rules of probability to analyze passage of single gene traits from parent to offspring

• You can describe how segregation and independent assortment  of chromosomes result in genetic variation.

Content Standards being covered:

Topics:
EVO-2.A Explain how shared, conserved, fundamental processes and features support the concept of common ancestory for all organisms.
IST-1.I Explain the inheritance of genes and traits as described by Mendel's laws.

Science Practices:
6.E.c. Predict the causes or effects of a change in, or disruption to, one or more components in a biological system based on data.
5.C. Perform chi-square hypothesis testing.

Habits of Mind/Life skills being covered: