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ERIC Number: EJ520635
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
A Candy Gene Game for Teaching Genetics.
Burns, Roxanne H.
American Biology Teacher, v58 n3 p163-65 Mar 1996
Presents a genetic game that allows students to construct a human face as determined by the random selection of alleles from a gene pool. Can be used to teach the concepts of chromosome inheritance, dominance, incomplete dominance, multiple alleles, multiple loci, independent assortment, multiple gene traits, and evolution. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biology, DNA, Educational Games, Elementary Secondary Education, Evolution, Genetics, Higher Education, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Student Motivation
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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