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Explore Learning: Mouse Genetics: Two Traits InteractiveExplore Learning: Mouse Genetics: Two Traits Interactive
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Explore Learning: Mouse Genetics: Two Traits

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Breed pure mice with known genotypes that exhibit specific fur and eye colors, and learn how traits are passed on via dominant and recessive genes. Punnett squares can be used to predict results. (Free usage is limited to five minutes per day.)

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breeding, genetics, punnett squares

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dominant genes, recessive, explorelearning: mouse genetics: two traits, ms-ls3-2, inherited trait
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
2 more...
Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Administrator Use
2 more...
Instructional Strategy
Independent Practice
Lexile Measures
0L

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