PPT-Heredity & Genetics

Traits Characteristic quality or feature that distinguishes an organism Genetics Heredity The passing on of traits from parent to offspring Acquired Trait Trait that is learned or obtained through experience or practice. 2013-2014 Report. Jeff . Bennetzen. , Chair. Origins of MGEC. Role of MGEC. …to . identify both the needs and the opportunities for maize genetics, and to communicate this information to the broadest possible life science community. D 37. Use the Punnett square technique to predict the distribution of traits in mono- and di-hybrid crossings.. Learning Target: . Principles of Heredity . I Can. …Explain the foundation principles of Mendelian Genetics. Chapter 4. 7. th. Grade Science. Mendel’s Work. ______________ - “Father of Genetics”. A priest that conducted experiments in his garden that revolutionized the study of heredity.. ___________ - the passing of physical characteristics from parents to offspring. What are we made of?. Trait Survey. Check yes or no. Do you have detached earlobes?. Can you roll your tongue?. Do you have dimples?. Are you right handed?. Which one is my right hand ?. Do you have freckles?. For each question you missed, write down the entire correct answer (not just the letter) and where it is at in the textbook or notes, and what it says about it.. . Example:. Question 3. Soma is the correct answer. Found in notes. Soma is the main body of the neuron. . Stephen Montgomery. smontgom@stanford.edu. montgomerylab.stanford.edu. @. sbmontgom. Identifying the genes and variants responsible for disease.. Monogenic to polygenic diseases. Rare to common variants. A. Structure of DNA. 1. discovered by James Watson and Francis Crick in 1953. 2. stores genetic information for the production of proteins. 3. composed of nucleotides. A) a nucleotide is composed of a nitrogenous base, sugar, and phosphate. Trait. a characteristic that an organism can pass on to its offspring through its genes. . Offspring. The product of reproduction; a new organism produced by one or more parents (ex. Human baby). Chromosome. Genetics and Behavior. Behavior Geneticists. study our differences and weigh the relative effects of heredity and environment.. Chromosomes, Genes, and DNA. Chromosomes. . (46 in each sell) containing . Chapter 12. I. Pedigree. Graphic representation of genetic inheritance. (Look at Fig 12.1 and 12.2). I. Pedigree. Circle = female. Square = male . Shaded = shows trait being studied. Half Shaded = Carrier. 2.5.2 Heredity . and Gene Expression. 2.5.3 Genetic . Code. 2.5.4 DNA Structure. , Replication and Profiling. Follow-Me – . iQuiz. Q. What term is used to describe differences within a population with respect to features such as height?. Introduction It was organized collaboratively by the Max Planck Institute for the History of The fourth workshop was specifically of The major results, as documented in this volume, During the era of on child motor development. and implications for learning. Dr Liam JB Hill. . l.j.hill@leeds.ac.uk. @. DrLiamJBHill. . Why discuss the role of genetics in the classroom?. Two thirds of differences in school achievement relate to our “genetic endowment” (. Heredity. Mutations. Experiments. General Characteristics. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. Developmental Stages for .