Inheritance Of One Gene
Chapter Name : Principles Of Inheritance And Variation |
Sub Topic Code : 103_12_05_02_02 |
Topic Name : Inheritance Of One Gene |
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Sub Topic Name : Law Of Dominance |
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Introduction
Law of dominance states that a trait of offspring depends on parents’ dominant and recessive genes.
Pre-Requisites:
Understanding the cross
Activity:
Representation of the law
Real Life Question:
Why son of dwarf parents is also dwarf?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| We are similar to our parents in one or other character | Child inherit genes from the parents |
Places to visit :
Biology laboratory
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| In a cross, pure tall parents will have pure tall offspring |
What you learn in Theory:
What is the law of dominance?
What you learn in Practice:
How is the law applicable to the real world?