Lesson 2.5 - Pedigrees
Learning Goal - By the end of class, you will be able to:
- Define key terms: pedigree, autosomal inheritance, sex-linked, X-linked, Y-linked, mutation, carrier testing, genetic screening, phenylketonuria (PKU).
- Know what the symbols in a pedigree are and how to use them
- Know how to construct and use a pedigree for different scenarios: both autosomal and sex linked
- I will take up Lesson 2.2 Quiz first, then we will start our day with this pop quiz.
You will have 40mins and 2 attempts.
Does not count for mark. 1. Answer Learning Goals
2. Download and complete Pedigree Worksheet
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For challenge question #9 in worksheet, change the statement d) to: "This woman's mother is lactose tolerant, but her father is not".
3. Textbook section 5.3 pg201. # 1 - 5
Students to complete this after you've finished all activities/tasks in today's lesson.