Genetics and the Molecular Basis of Heredity · Genetics & Heredity

Patterns of Inheritance

Using Mendelian and non Mendelian genetics to predict the outcomes of biological crosses.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do some traits skip generations while others appear in every generation?
  2. 2How does sexual reproduction increase genetic variation through meiosis and fertilization?
  3. 3What are the ethical implications of using genetic screening to predict future health outcomes?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9S12U04
Year: Year 11
Subject: Biology
Unit: Genetics and the Molecular Basis of Heredity
Period: Genetics & Heredity

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