Unit #4: Reproduction and Heredity
In this unit, you will be learning about Mendelian genetics and the general concepts of heredity. By the end of this unit, you will be able to:
- Compare and contrast mitosis and meiosis
- Explain the significance of meiosis in sexual reproduction
- Compare and contrast oogenesis and spermatogenesis
- Discuss the significance of meiosis to genetic variation
- Calculate probabilities from various genetic crosses (incomplete dominance, co-dominance, sex linked)
- Demonstrate an understanding of the various patterns of inheritance
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This is a GREAT explanation of Meiosis!