Mutations as a source of variation in organisms

Subject: Biology

Grade: Lower Secondary

Publisher: YDP

Resource types: Whiteboard presentation

Resource ID: a2448
Description:

At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– define mutation
– present the significance of mutations in somatic and reproductive cells
– define mutagens and present examples.

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Early research on m... Slideshow The theory of mutat... Whiteboard exercise The theory of mutat... Simulation Somatic and reprodu... Slideshow Hereditary and non-... Whiteboard exercise Consequences of mut... Whiteboard exercise Positive effects of... Slideshow Negative effects of... Animation The effects of muta... Slideshow Formation of a neop... Whiteboard exercise Inherited predispos... Animation Genetic predisposit... Whiteboard exercise Effects of mutation... Animation Mutations in reprod... Whiteboard exercise Haemophilia Slideshow Haemophilia in a fa... Whiteboard exercise Spontaneous mutations Slideshow Rupture of the DNA ... Slideshow The formation of th... Slideshow Oxidative deamination Slideshow Mutagens Whiteboard exercise

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Secondary School

Lower Secondary (Grades 7-9)

Biology

Variation in organisms

66. Mutations as a source of variation in organisms

YDP SA

Keywords

nucleotide, DNA, amino acids, chromosomes, gene, karyotype, crossing-over, homologous chromosomes, genetic recombination, alleles, organisms, mutations, mutation, source, clone, variation, haemophilia, Mutations as a source of variation in organisms

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