MYP 5 Y11 Biology (Inheritance)

Explain how genetics and/or the environment affect an organism’s characteristics (and provide specific and detailed examples)

• Compare monozygotic and dizygotic twins

• Understand and apply the terms: homozygous, heterozygous, dominant, recessive, allele, genotype, phenotype

• Solve monohydrid crosses using traits that exhibit autosomal, sex-linked, dominant/recessive, and codominant relationships

• Determine blood type using antibodies A and B