Genetics - Form III Genes and Dominance
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You are encouraged to work in small groups (pairs or
threes). You will only have to submit one paper per group (with all the names!)
In the computer log on as “River” password: “Deep” in the
Domain “this computer”
You will want to keep this window open while you work on
Riverdeep. To do this you should open Riverdeep in a new window.
Click on “Start” then “Programs” then “Riverdeep Logal
Express” then “Riverdeep Logal Express”
Click on “High School Science Gateways” then “Biology” then
“Principles of Genetics”
Start with “Genes and Dominance” and read and do
everything on the site. However while you need to fill in the tables on the site
to figure things out, you do not have to answer the questions in the boxes on
the site. Below you will find boxes with some of their questions, and some of my
own. You will be graded on these answers.
Answer the questions as best you can. The boxes will expand as you type if you need more space.
(Don't worry if it is a one word answer. The box size is standard.)
Define phenotype. Define genotype. Define allele.
What is the genotype for a rabbit with floppy ears?
Question 3: Fill in the table on page 5 of 11 in the simulation window. In
the tables on pages 5 and 6 of 11 what is the missing genotype?
Question 4: On page 7 of 11 fill in the table in the simulation.
Where in meiosis do the chromosomes separate, illustrating how the law of