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Patterns of Heredity

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Students describe the differences between incomplete dominance and codominant alleles, and between multiple alleles and polygenic inheritance. They describe how internal and external environments affect gene expression. They then interpret testcrosses and pedigrees charts.

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genetics, gregor mendel, heredity

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9th - 12th
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Science
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