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Genetic Variation Worksheet

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High School Worksheet:
Students answer questions meiosis, asexual / sexual reproduction, fertilization, karyotypes, and genetic variation. More...

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High School

Evolution of Populations Quiz

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High School Tests:
This quiz assesses students knowledge of how populations evolve, gene pools, types of isolation, speciation, species diversity, genetic drift, and macroevolution. More...

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High School

Understanding Cancer

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High School Lecture:
This is a detailed PowerPoint presentation about what is cancer, the kinds of cancer, screening methods, causes, oncogenes, tumor suppressor genes, and so much more. It is 63 slides in length that can be edited, shortened, etc. More...

Published by National Cancer Institute
High School

Point Mutations WS - AP

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High School Worksheet:
Students will learn about frameshift mutations and base substitution mutations. Protein synthesis topics include transcription, translation, polypeptide chain, and amino acid sequence. Mutation topics include point mutations, frameshift, reading frame, insertion, deletion, base substitution, transversion, transition, silent and nonsense mutations. More...

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High School

Genetic Disorders using Punnett Squares

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High School Worksheet:
Students will learn about genetic disorders by completing punnett squares for autosomal, sex-linked, pleiotropy, and incomplete dominance traits. More...

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High School

Theory of Evolution Quiz

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High School Tests:
This quiz assesses students knowledge of natural selection, selection based on phenotypes, evidence, fossils, and genetic variation. More...

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High School

Chromosome Mutation Activity

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High School Activity:
Students mimic chromosome mutations by cutting and pasting paper chromosomes. More...

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High School

Monstrous Mutations

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Middle School Activity:
Each student will simulate an animal that can only digest peanuts as its food source. Unfortunately, random mutations have produced some unusual characteristics in recent offspring. Each group will find out what mutation they represent by selecting a letter from the paper bag the teacher has provided. More...

Published by Pamela S. Moy
Middle School

Cracking the Code of Life

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High School Multimedia:
This NOVA video covers topics including the human genome, mutations, genetic variations, the supreme court decision to patent genes, finding cures to diseases, and genetic modification. More...

Published by WGBH Educational Foundation and Clear Blue Sky Productions
High School

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