Complete 2/10 - Mitosis/Cancer Unit Test (due 2/10, end of class)

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heredity – passing of traits from generation to generation

examples of traits – blue eyes, brown hair, cleft chin

genetics -- study of how genes are passed from parent to offspring

Gregor Mendel -- father of genetics; used pea plants to study genetics

1st experiment – performed pea plant crosses for 7 different traits

offspring – 1st generation from cross

Complete Traits Inventory -- survey about your traits
Watch the genes/alleles edpuzzle (you don't need to answer the questions, but it might be helpful to check your understanding)
Complete the notes found below

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10. Punnett Square – tool used to predict all possible genetic combinations