Unit D

Heredity

By the end of this unit you should be able to:

Explain that heredity is the passage of genetic instructions from one generation  to the next generation (L.8.A.1)

Recognize that changes in genes of eggs and sperm can cause changes in inherited characteristics (L.8.A.2)

Describe how organisms can be bred for specific characteristics (L.8.A.3)

List some characteristics of an organism that are the result of a combination of interaction with the environment and genetic information (L.8.A.4)

File D54 Human Traits class results.pdf (pdf file)
class results data table - Use one of the traits from this table to create a graph

File D54 Human Traits graph paper.pdf (pdf file)
Use this graph paper to graph one trait from D54 class results

File D57 Copy Cat class notes.pdf (pdf file)

File copy cat reading -venn diagram-analysis questions.pdf (pdf file)

File D57 Copy Cat Analysis Questions.pdf (pdf file)

KT chart due 2/24 (doc file)

File D57 Copy Cat Venn Diagram.pdf (pdf file)

File Key Term Chart D57 - D61.doc (doc file)

File D60 Mendel Class notes.pdf (pdf file)

File punnet squares.pdf (pdf file)

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