Chapter 4
Genetics: The Science of Heredity Section 1: Mendel's Work
Objectives: 1. Describe the results of Mendel's experiments. 2. Identify what controls the inheritance of traits in organisms. Section 2: Probability and Heredity
Objectives: 1. Define probability and describe how it helps explain the results of genetic crosses. 2. Explain what is meant by genotype and phenotype. 3. Tell what codominance is. Section 3: The Cell and Inheritance
Objectives: 1. Describe the role chromosomes plan in inheritance. 2. Identify the events that occur during meiosis. 3. Explain the relationship between chromosomes and genes. Section 4: The DNA Connection
Objectives: 1. Explain what forms the genetic code. 2. Describe how a cell produces proteins. 3. Identify how mutations can affect an organism. |
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