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Biology
LS3-3 Variation & Trait Distribution
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HS-LS3-3
Apply concepts of statistics and probability to explain the variation and distribution of expressed traits in a population.
Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on the use of mathematics to describe the probability of traits as it relates to genetic and environmental factors in the expression of traits.
Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include Hardy-Weinberg calculations.
Prior Knowledge/Preview
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Inquiry science
Printable activity
and VOCAB
On-line activity: see the video in Lab #1 and answer questions here (scroll to the end) National Zoo
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LAB experiments
Lab #1 Zoo curator Animal Matchmaker for Genetic Diversity National Zoo
Lab #2 What are traits in your class? +Work Out the probability of a new student having those traits? Pixton
Lab #3 Pick the Risk Activity Learn Genetics
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