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ERIC Number: EJ419080
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0021-9266
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Some Misconceptions in Meiosis Shown by Students Responding to an Advanced Level Practical Examination Question in Biology.
Brown, C. R.
Journal of Biological Education, v24 n3 p182-86 Fall 1990
Discussed are problems revealed in student responses to a practical task which formed part of an advanced level examination. The frequencies with which some misconceptions about cell reproduction and genetics occurred are presented. The nature of these misconceptions is analyzed and their implications discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Cognitive Structures, Genetics, High Schools, Misconceptions, Science Education, Science Tests, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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