Chp 9 Patterns of Inheritance continued February 19 - February 23, 2018

 February 23, 2018
Worksheets returned and explained. 
Fingerprinting and Incomplete dominance lab

 February 22, 2018
Worksheets to demonstrate understanding of sex-linked traits.  Individual work

February 21, 2018
Practice worksheet on autosomal recessive traits; phenylketonuria (PKU) and Friedreich's ataxia

 February 20, 2018
Codominance  inherited pattern explained using Blood Types: A, B, AB and O
 Blood type is an example of a gene with more than two allele in the population.

Sex-linked / X-linked disorders affecting mainly males was also explained.
Examples of a few sex-linked conditions are: hemophilia, red-green color blindness, congenital deafness, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and some forms of mental retardation.

February 19, 2018
No school - President's Day.

Chapter 9 Genetics: February 12 - February 16, 2018

February 16, 2018
No school.  4 day weekend   😊

February 15, 2018
Graded worksheets returned and explained.

February 14, 2018
Pedigree practice worksheet- dihybrid Cross
Rabbits and guinea pigs

February 12, 2018
Pedigree Practice works sheets -
Earlobes and Recessive trait -  Individual work.

Chapter 9 Genetics: Patterns of Inheritance. February 5, 2018 - February 9, 2018

 

February 6, 2018
Karyotyping Lab ------------------------------------------------->
You will examine the chromosome of your fictional patients
to test for abnormalities.



February 5, 2018
Introduction to inherited patterns. Explanation of:
a) homozygous and heterzygous
b) dominant and recessives traits
c) phenotypes and genotypes
c) pedigree charts and Punnett squares
d) Image for a man: Click on link       Man

e) Image for a woman: Click on the link   Woman

Chapter 8 : Genetics -The Cellular Basis of Reproduction and Inheritance 1/ 29 - 2/2/18

 February 1, 2018
Turn in mitosis drawings and summary sheet.
Introduction to meiosis

January 30, 2018.
Introduction to Mitosis. 
Home work assigned.  Click on the link to the Point Loma home work page for the details.

Also, if you have not as yet responded to the reading in Google Classroom, click on the Google Classroom link to respond.

January 29, 2018
Introduction to Genetics: The Komodo Dragon. The Virgin Birth of a Dragon

Finals week. January 22 - January 26, 2018

January 26, 2018
First semester final or 5th period.

January 25, 2018
First semester for 3rd period.

January 24, 2018
First semester final for 2nd period.

January 23, 2018
Study session.  Return photosynthesis lab for 2nd period.

January 22, 2018.

Study session.

The Calvin Cycle

Click on the link below entitled, Calvin Cycle, to watch the video shown in class.

Calvin Cycle

Chapter 7: Photosynthesis: Using Light to Make Food. January 8 - Jan 12, 2018

Photosynthesis Lab Test will be on Friday, January 12, 2018.

Click on the link to Google Classroom to view an analogy of the light reaction in photosynthesis.
Respond to the questions after viewing.