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Softchalk Mendelian Inheritance Tutorial

This softchalk tutorial is a brief introduction to the concepts of genes, alleles, loci, segregation, haploid, and diploid to make sure students have the foundation to apply these principles to performing monohybrid and dihybrid crosses.

Keywords:: diploid, dihybrid, Mendel, genes, loci, monohybrid, alleles, segregation, haploid

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Science and Technology / Biology / Genetics

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Material Type:: Tutorial
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 5, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 4, 2018
Author:: Shelly Bosworth
Submitter:: Shelly Bosworth
Primary Audience:: College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:: Website

Mobile Compatibility:: Not specified at this time
Technical Requirements:: interactive questions in tutorial are flash based and will not work on ipads, iphone, and itouch
Language:: English
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Shelly Bosworth (Faculty)

10 years ago

This is used in my online classroom. Students think that if they know how to draw a punnet square, they have Mendelian inheritance all figured out. This tutorial helps them uncover limits in their understanding of segregation of alleles which puts the punnet squares they can draw into context.

Used in course? Yes