Genetics and Biotechnology
Genetics and Biotechnology
Genetics and Biotechnology
Science Journal
Describe two examples of genetic technology that have affected your life or that you have
read about in the news.
Main Idea
Details
Scan Section 1 of the chapter. Use the checklist as a guide.
Read all section titles.
Read all boldfaced words.
Read all tables and graphs.
Look at all pictures and read the captions.
Write three facts you discovered about genetic technology.
1.
2.
3.
Review
Vocabulary
New
Vocabulary
selective breeding
inbreeding
test cross
hybrid
Main Idea
Selective
Breeding
I found this information
on page
.
Details
Summarize selective breeding by completing the prompts.
Goal:
Example:
and hybridization__
hybridizati
on
Advantage:
Can get
healthier
organisms
Effect:
Disadvantage:
Some animals could
be prone to more
diseases
Main Idea
Test Cross
I found this information
on page
.
Details
Analyze the use of a test cross to deter mine the genotype of a
yellow flower by completing the prompts. The first one has been
done for you.
The genotype of the white flower: yy
Possible genotypes of the yellow flower: (Yy)(YY)
Possible
Phenotypes
Possible
Genotypes
offspring if the
yellow flower is
heterozygous
Yy
Yy
offspring if the
yellow flower is
homozygous
YY
Yy
Create a Punnett Square that shows the result of each test cross.
Yy
Yy
Homozygous:
Y
Y
yy
yy
Yy
Yy
Yy
Yy
Phenotype
Genotype
of the parents.
C ONNECT
Heterozygous:
Y