Genes and Molecular Biology · Life Science

Inheritance and Variation

Studying the mechanisms of sexual and asexual reproduction and the resulting genetic diversity.

Key Questions

  1. 1What causes offspring to look like their parents but not identical?
  2. 2How do we know which traits are dominant or recessive?
  3. 3What would happen to a population with zero genetic variation?

Common Core State Standards

MS-LS3-2
Grade: 8th Grade
Subject: Science
Unit: Genes and Molecular Biology
Period: Life Science

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