Advances in Genetics

Learn about genetics and how DNA passes on traits!

Lesson Essential Question- You will need to be able to answer this question at the end of this lesson. What role does DNA play in the inheritance of traits? Wednesday 10 The following tasks should be completed on Wednesday of next week. 1. Real World Connection:What "traits" do you share with your parents? Think about the physical characteristics that you share with your parent, brothers, sisters, or other family members. Make sure you are logged into Quizlet and complete LEARN, WRITE, SPELL, and TEST for full credit. The link is also in the Google Classroom. 2. Week 9 Quizlet - Biotechnology 1 4. Genetics Slide Deck Video Watch the following slide deck presentation and answer the questions below. What are genes? Write in complete sentences. Where are genes found? Write in complete sentences. Explain the structure of DNA. Write in complete sentences. Base Pairs Match the nitrogen base to its corresponding base pair. Adenine Thyamine Guanine Cytosine