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We have studied and learned about how genetic information is passed down from parent to offspring. We now understand that when DNA is replicated errors can occur causing mutations. Mutations can be harmful, beneficial, or make no difference for an organism. Can humans affect the mutation or change in genes? If so how is this possible?  

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Coming soon we will be learning about Evolution what are your thoughts on this topic?  

Good or Bad

Are mutations good or bad or some where in the middle? 

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More Mutations

What are some common mutations in humans?
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Mutations

Why do genes mutate and what can be some of the possible out comes?  Watch the video below to find out. 

It is possible?

Is it possible to have two dominate alleles? 

Which process

Which process would more likely lead to heterozygous alleles mitosis or meiosis? Please explain why? 

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Geno and Pheno type

How can environment help determine how a genotype expresses a phenotype? 

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Is it possible?

Is it possible for the offspring of two heterozygous gene brown eyed parents to have blue eyes? Please use evidence to support your claim. 

Genes

What are genes and what do they do? 

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puppies and potatoes

Are genes of a potato passed on the same way or different than genes of a puppy? Please explain using correct vocabulary. 

Next Standard

Our next standard is about the topic of genetics and heredity. What are your questions about genetics and heredity?