Genetics and Diversity of Life · Life Science

DNA and Heredity

An investigation into the structure of DNA and how genetic information is passed from one generation to the next.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does a microscopic molecule determine the traits of a complex organism?
  2. 2What would happen if the process of DNA replication occurred without errors?
  3. 3How do we know that certain traits are inherited while others are acquired?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Biology: Genetics - Grade 10
Grade: Grade 10
Subject: Science
Unit: Genetics and Diversity of Life
Period: Life Science

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