Human Genetics
Grade 7•45 minutes•7.11 Develop and use models to demonstrate how genetic variations between parents and offspring result from differences in inherited genes located on chromosomes
Learning Objective
I can create a model to show how genetic traits are passed from parents to offspring using information about chromosomes.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Define heredity and explain its significance in the study of genetics.
2. Describe the role of chromosomes in inheritance. How do they contribute to the traits of an organism?
3. Explain what genes are and how they influence the expression of traits in an individual.
...and 4 more questions
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