DNA and Heredity
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can explain the principles of genetic inheritance using Punnett squares to predict offspring traits.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is the role of DNA in determining an organism's traits? Provide a brief explanation.
2. Explain how traits are inherited from parents to offspring, including the concepts of genes and chromosomes in your response.
3. Describe the structure of DNA and explain how the sequence of bases influences genetic traits.
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