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ERIC Number: EJ605693
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0950-0693
Genes, Chromosomes, Cell Division and Inheritance--Do Students See Any Relationship?
Lewis, Jenny; Wood-Robinson, Colin
International Journal of Science Education, v22 n2 p177-95 Feb 2000
Investigates the knowledge and understanding among 482 students nearing the end of compulsory education of genetics. Finds a poor understanding of the processes by which genetic information in transferred and a lack of basic knowledge about the structures involved. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Biology, Concept Formation, Foreign Countries, Genetics, Misconceptions, Science Education, Scientific Concepts, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom