Online Reviews:
[1st Meiosis Review] ------ [2nd Meiosis Review] ------
[Genetics Review #1] - Punnett Squares, Complete Dominance, Codominance
[Genetics Review #2] - Codominance, Blood Typing
[Genetic Review #3] - Sex-linked Traits & Pedigrees
[Genetics Review #4] - General Review of Many Genetics Topics
[Genetics Review #5] - A 2nd General Review of Genetics Topics
Comparison of Mitosis & Meiosis
Meiosis- pp. 228, 23-231, 236-38
Genetics- pp. 248, 250 & 251, 255, 257, 262-265, 270-271
Meiosis Animation: CSU Chico
Animal Cell Meiosis: Cell's Alive
** Meiosis versus Mitosis: NOVA
Independent Assortment: CSU Chico
Recombination: CSU Chico
a. Genetics
Meiosis (You don't need to know about recombination at this time)
b. Classical Genetics
Introduction
Monohybrid Cross
Beyond Mendel
(Disregard Dihybrid Cross at this time)
c. Chromosomes
Introduction
Sex Chromosomes
Abnormal Chromosomes
Online Reviews (Sorry, but these do not cover all topics we have covered at this time!)
[Meiosis Review] ------ [Review #1] ------ [Review #2]
Vocabulary to know:
1. Karyotype
2. Amniocentesis
3. Gene
4. Allele
5. Genome
6. Gene mutation
7. Sickle Cell Anemia (example of a mutation) (pg 268, 296, 406-407) DNA code GAG mutates to GTG, causing glutamic acid to be replaced by valine.
9. Meiosis
10. Difference between Haploid & Diploid Cells
11. Sister chromatids
12. Homologous chromosomes
13. Explain how movement of chromosomes during meiosis gives rise to genetic variety.
14.Explain how non-disjunction leads to changes in chromosome number.
15. Example of non-disjunction (Down's Syndrome)
16. Mendel's Law of Segregation
17. Explain relationship between Mendel's Law of Segregation & Meiosis
18. Genotype
19. Phenotype
20. Dominant allele
21. Recessive allele
22. Codominant allele
23. Locus
24. Homozygous
25. Heterozygous
26. Carrier/ Hybrid
27. Test Cross
28. Punnett Grid/ Punnett Square
29. Pedigree
30. State that some genes have more than 2 alleles (multiple alleles) for the same trait.
31. Describe ABO blood groups (example of codominance & multiple alleles)
32. Outline how sex chromosomes determine gender
33. Sex linked traits
34. List 2 examples of sex linkage
35. Environmental effects on phenotype (pg 255)
36. Electrophoresis
37. DNA Profile
38. Restriction Enzyme
39. Polymerase Chain Reaction
40. Cloning of Sheep (How to...)
41. Ethics of Cloning Humans
42. Gene Cloning
43. Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)
44. Ethics of genetically modifying organisms
45. Human Genome Project
46. In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
47. Ethics of IVF
48. Family Planning and Contraception
49. Ethics of family planning and contraception
50. Stem Cells
51. Ethics of stem cells