Standards addressed in this unit include:
7.L.2.1 Explain why offspring that result from sexual reproduction (fertilization and meiosis) have greater variation than offspring that result from asexual reproduction (budding and mitosis).
7.L.2.2 Infer patterns of heredity using information from Punnett squares and pedigree analysis.
7.L.2.3 Explain the impact of the environment and lifestyle choices on biological inheritance (to include common genetic diseases) and survival.
Video
- Asexual vs. Sexual Reproduction
- Heredity
- Dominant vs. Recessive
- Genotype vs. Phenotype
- Homozygous vs. Heterozygous
- Punnett Squares
Websites
- Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction
- Article:Sexual vs. Asexual Reproduction (for T-Chart)
- Mitosis vs. Meiosis
- Genetics (L.2.3)
- Traits
- Inheritance
- Article: Dominant Isn’t Always Common
- Punnett Squares
- Genetics of Calico Cats
