Livestock Genetics. Objectives Explain how genetics relates to improvement in livestock production Describe how cell division occurs Diagram and explain.
Mendel’s Legacy 9.1. Background on Gregor Mendel: Austrian monk Austrian monk Studied science & math at the University of Vienna Studied science & math.
PATTERNS OF INHERITANCE GENETICS DEVELOPED FROM CURIOSITY ABOUT INHERITANCE.
Inherited vs. Acquired Traits Date Objective: Determine the difference between acquired and inherited traits and which are determined by cell reproduction.
Unit 4 – Lecture 5. Mendel Gregor Mendel – father of genetics / hereditary sci genetics – branch of biology which studies heredity heredity – passing.
Genetics The scientific study of heredity. Vocabulary: Make sure to DEFINE these words as you go through the notes HeredityPhenotype VariationGenotype.
DNA Explained What we already know: The nucleus contains DNA Eukaryotes have linear DNA Prokaryotes have circular DNA DNA is copied during Interphase.
What is DNA? Where in the cell is DNA found? Where does it come from? What are Chromosomes.
Mendelian Genetics Chapter 6.3 & 6.4. Gregor Mendel Gregor Mendel: Father of genetics, Gregor Mendel: Father of genetics, studied pea plants. Genetics:
BELL WORK: 1. Take out piece of paper and pen/pencil. 2. Put all notes away.
PATTERNS OF INHERITANCE
Volusia District Science Office week 2. SC.7.L.16.1 – Transfer of Traits Leigh Ann is learning about the differences between inherited traits and learned.