1. Finish Notes (11.4): Why Sex? and What happens if there is an error in meiosis?
2. Karyotyping Activity
H.W. Finish Karyotyping Activity and Study for Monday's Meiosis Quiz (last quiz of the semester!): use your meiosis flip book and animations posted on 1/10 to help you study!
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
Friday, January 11, 2013
Thursday, January 10, 2013
1/10/13
1. Review Meiosis (Meiosis review videos below)
and http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter3/animation__how_meiosis_works.html
H.W. Meiosis Review Q's:
1.In which organs of the body does meiosis occur?
2.What are reproductive cells called (the specific biological name)?
3.What is the cell called when a sperm fuses with an egg? What is this process?
4.What is a tetrad composed of?
5.What does homologous mean?
6.What do we call a cell with only one set of chromosomes?
7.What do we call a cell with both sets of chromosomes?
8.What do we call chromosome pairs 1-22?
9.What is another name for body cells?
10.How does crossing-over affect the alleles (different version of genes) on a chromosome?
11.Describe the difference between meiosis I and meiosis II. How are the end results different?
AND Finish your Meiosis Flip Book (Both are due tomorrow)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
and http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072495855/student_view0/chapter3/animation__how_meiosis_works.html
H.W. Meiosis Review Q's:
1.In which organs of the body does meiosis occur?
2.What are reproductive cells called (the specific biological name)?
3.What is the cell called when a sperm fuses with an egg? What is this process?
4.What is a tetrad composed of?
5.What does homologous mean?
6.What do we call a cell with only one set of chromosomes?
7.What do we call a cell with both sets of chromosomes?
8.What do we call chromosome pairs 1-22?
9.What is another name for body cells?
10.How does crossing-over affect the alleles (different version of genes) on a chromosome?
11.Describe the difference between meiosis I and meiosis II. How are the end results different?
AND Finish your Meiosis Flip Book (Both are due tomorrow)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
1/9/13
1. W.U. Label the Human Life Cycle in your notes
2. Notes: 11.4 Meiosis
3. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book using the Meiosis Scramble
H.W. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book (DUE FRIDAY)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
2. Notes: 11.4 Meiosis
3. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book using the Meiosis Scramble
H.W. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book (DUE FRIDAY)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
Tuesday, January 8, 2013
1/8/13
1. W.U. What do these colored figures represent? (do this directly in your notes)
2. Nova: Life's Greatest Miracle- passing on your DNA
3. Meiosis Flip Book Instructions
H.W. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book (DUE FRIDAY)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
2. Nova: Life's Greatest Miracle- passing on your DNA
3. Meiosis Flip Book Instructions
H.W. Work on your Meiosis Flip Book (DUE FRIDAY)
FYI: Study guide for the 1st Semester Final Exam is posted here
Monday, January 7, 2013
1/7/13
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
1. Time Magazine Article: The DNA Dilemma- A test that can change your life
(read the article provided in class and then answer these questions in complete sentences)
2. Nova video: Personal DNA Testing
H.W. Finish the Time magazine article and questions
AND Print 11.4 Meiosis Notes
1. Time Magazine Article: The DNA Dilemma- A test that can change your life
(read the article provided in class and then answer these questions in complete sentences)
2. Nova video: Personal DNA Testing
H.W. Finish the Time magazine article and questions
AND Print 11.4 Meiosis Notes
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