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Journal Entry:

What factors might cause a trait or traits to not follow Mendelian patterns of inheritance?

Learning Intentions

• You can determine Mendelian patterns of inheritance provided by data sets.

• You can learn about factors that may cause traits to deviate from Mendelian patterns of inheritance.

• You can use chi square analysis to determine deviations.

Content Standards being covered:

Topics:
IST-1.J Explain deviations from Mendel's model of the inheritance of traits.

Science Practices:
5.A.b Perform mathematical calculations, including means.
5.C. Perform chi-square hypothesis testing.

Habits of Mind/Life skills being covered: