Genetics

Genetics

Grade 6 · Science · 45 min· Virginia Sols

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can define genes and explain their role in determining traits.

Warm-Up Video

TED-Ed · 3:07

How Mendel's pea plants helped us understand genetics - Hortensia Jiménez Díaz

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Define the term "gene" in your own words. Explain how genes determine traits, using an example from the video about pea plants.

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