Inheritance Of One Gene
Chapter Name : Principles Of Inheritance And Variation |
Sub Topic Code : 103_12_05_02_01 |
Topic Name : Inheritance Of One Gene |
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Sub Topic Name : Inheritance Of One Gene |
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Introduction
Mendel studied genetic traits in pea plant on the basis of hybridization experiment.
Pre-Requisites:
Understanding the mendelian inheritance
Activity:
Visit the biology laboratory, and see the experiment representation if possible.
Real Life Question:
Why do you look similar to your grandfather, while your father doesn’t?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
|---|---|
| Filial progeny, F1 Filial progeny, F2 Gene Alleles | First generation Second generation Units of inheritance Pair of contrasting traits |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Why do generations show variance? | Difference in genes (result of cross) |
Places to visit :
Biology laboratory
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Generation shows variation according to the cross made. |
What you learn in Theory:
What is hybridization experiment?
What you learn in Practice:
What are the results and traits observed?