Use a Punnett square to predict the genotypes of offspring resulting from a monohybrid cross 0707.4.6
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- Easter Egg Genetics - using plastic easter eggs to teach the Punnett square
- Genetics Practice Problems - large number of interactive questions
- Genetics Puppets - use simple mouse puppets to facilitate an understanding of how genes are transmitted from parent to offspring in a simulated genetics experiment
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- How to Teach Punnett Squares and Genetics Using Aliens! from Science by Sinai
- How to Use a Punnett Square - key terms and examples
- Model For A Monohybrid Cross Exhibiting Simple Dominance
- Monohybrid Cross Problem Set - The following problems have multiple choice answers. Correct answers are reinforced with a brief explanation. Incorrect answers are linked to tutorials to help solve the problem.
- [advanced] Dihybrid Cross Problem Set - The following problems have multiple choice answers. Correct answers are reinforced with a brief explanation. Incorrect answers are linked to tutorials to help solve the problem.
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- Probability and Heredity - You will simulate Mendel's experiments by substituting coins for plant characteristics. You will then compare what you had expected with what actually happened.
- Punnett Square Cheat Sheet - several worked examples
- Punnett Square Diagram of a Monohybrid Cross - Refresh the page to see the animation repeat.
- Punnett Squares - Predicting the possible genotypes and phenotypes from a genetic cross is often aided by a Punnett square
- Understanding Genetics: Punnett Squares - understand dominant and recessive traits and the probability of specific genetic outcomes
- Worked example: Punnett squares - a video from Khan Academy
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