Instructional Video

Chromosomal Inheritance

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Scholars see, through a monohybrid cross, how alleles are distributed during meiosis. The video instructor then explores Thomas Hunt Morgan's research on fruit flies, determining that genes are located on chromosomes and showing that crossing over occurs through two views of a dihybrid cross. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Pause video after first and second dihybrid crosses for teachers and scholars to process, ask questions, and discuss the results
Classroom Considerations
  • To use the resource, you must have a computer, access to the Internet, and a projection system
  • Video assumes scholars understand the following vocabulary: homozygous, heterozygous, genotypes, alleles, dominant, and recessive
  • The fifth in a series of 31
Pros
  • Includes a link to a slideshow that follows the video
  • Contains the link to his video on genetic recombination and gene mapping
Cons
  • None
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