8th Grade 01/23/2020

UNIT OVERVIEW

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Students will…

• Describe a codominant inheritance pattern.
• Predict the results of genetic crosses involving codominant traits.
• Use a Punnett square to calculate the probability of offspring genotypes.
• Explain the importance of performing multiple trials during an experiment

VOCABULARY

allele, codominance, dominant, genotype, heterozygous, homozygous, phenotype, probability, Punnett square, recessive, trial

ASSIGNMENT

Part 1 : Review your vocabulary and make sure it’s written in your notebook. If there are new words in the list, please search and write the definition.

Part 2 : Go to explore learning. Gizmo warm-up

Complete the warm-up below.

Part 3 : Activity A : Codominant trait