Genetics Problems ppt Questions Independent Assortment 1. How many different kinds of gametes could the following individuals produce? Remember the formula 2n where n equals the number of heterozygotes. a. aaBb b. CCDdee c. AABbCcDD d. MmNnOoPpQq e. UUVVWWXXYYZz P1, F1, and F2 Monohybrid Crosses 2. In dogs, … Continue reading “Genetics Problems ppt Questions”
Race for the Double Helix Alternate title: Life Story, BBC Television (1986) Introduction: "By the early 1950s, the greatest unsolved mystery in science was the secret of life itself – the process which all living things have reproduced themselves, generation upon generation, since the beginning of life on Earth. Although the mystery had a name, … Continue reading “Double Helix notes”
Codon Bingo Introduction: DNA is simply a storage form of information, like a recipe book. In order to make useful proteins from this recipe, we must first transcribe the selected recipe from the DNA into messenger RNA (m-RNA) which then leaves the nucleus & goes to the ribosomes where it is “read” to link … Continue reading “Codon Bingo”
Crime Scene Investigation Scenario: The Case of the Illegal Dumpsite John Smith had worked for the same company in the shipping and receiving department for 15 years. John was proud of his attendance record, and even though he wasn’t always giving his job 100%, he believed he was doing a good job. Everyone goofs … Continue reading “Crime Scene Investigation”
Copyright Owens Foundation Introduction American zoologists Mark and Delia Owens work as conservationists . Delia Owens, Ph.D., B.S., and Mark Owens M.Ed., B.S., have conducted research and conservation projects on endangered species in Africa for 23 years. They met in the early 70s as graduate students at the University of Georgia, and soon discovered that … Continue reading “Cry of the Kalahari”
