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Dna From the Beginning: Specialized Chromosomes Determine Gender

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This animation explains how Nettie Stevens research on meal worms unlocked the chromosomal basis of gender.

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Concepts
chromosomes
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Additional Tags
sex chromosome, sex chromosomes, sex determination, x chromosome, y chromosome, dna from the beginning: specialized chromosomes determine gender, edmund wilson, hs-ls3-1, nettie stevens
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional
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NGSS
HS-LS3-1