Assignment: Predicting Genotype and Phenotype Combinations SC.7.L.16.2 Assignment

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3 activities: 3 games

41 min

Activity 1: Question Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Oscar's World - Reproduction and Gene Transfer

In this game, you will learn the differences between asexual and sexual reproduction. You will also be presented with different examples of asexual and sexual reproduction. First, you will learn the basics of asexual reproduction. Next, you will discover how sexual reproduction causes genetic variation. By the end you will unlock an arcade stage. To complete the arcade game, answer the questions correctly and try not to fall.

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Teacher Ratings (45) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (9471) 3.2 stars.

Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 14 min

Chromo Adventure (Mid)

In this game you will learn about genetics. You are a brave dinosaur navigating a dangerous obstacle course while collecting coins and answering questions. As you work through the different levels, you will see punnett squares, allele pairs, pedigree chart, dominant and recessive genes, and various dominance factors. A short quiz at the end will make sure you have a good grasp on the topics!

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Teacher Ratings (30) 3.8 stars.

Student Ratings (6494) 3.1 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min

Genetic Garden

In this game, you will use Punnett squares to breed plants with desired traits. You will have to learn about and take into consideration homozygous and heterozygous dominant/recessive types, incomplete dominance, and codominance. Correctly breed all the desired plants to win. Afterward, you will take a quiz testing what you learned.

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Teacher Ratings (99) 4.2 stars.

Student Ratings (22258) 3.1 stars.