Information Storage and Transfer · Genetics & Heredity

Inheritance Patterns

Applying mathematical models to predict the distribution of genetic traits in populations.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why do some traits follow non-Mendelian patterns of inheritance?
  2. 2How can pedigree analysis be used to track the movement of genetic disorders through generations?
  3. 3To what extent does the environment influence the phenotypic expression of a genotype?

Common Core State Standards

HS-LS3-2HS-LS3-3
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Biology
Unit: Information Storage and Transfer
Period: Genetics & Heredity

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