AIDE Biology Self-Study Guide

 

Chapter 11 "Genetics"

 

Lesson 1 "Heredity"

Turn to Page 265 and read the introduction to the chapter.

Turn to Page 266 and go through the Objectives in the green.

Scan Pages 266-270; focus on the solid blue boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms. Look at the pictures and read the captions.

Scan Pages 266-271; read the interesting facts in the boxes outlined with blue and red borders.

Read Pages 266-270 (take notes of important ideas)

Do you know the answers to the questions on page 271? (See Key Points for help)

Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points for help)

Take the quiz on Chapter 11 Lesson 1"Heredity" (You may use the book, notes and Key Pointss for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)

Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful for studying for the test.

 

 

 

 

Lesson 2 "Chromosomes"

 

Turn to Page 272 and go through the Objectives in the green.

Scan Pages 272-277; focus on the solid blue boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms. Look at the pictures and read the captions.

Scan Pages 272-278 and read the interesting facts in the boxes with blue and red outlines.

Read Pages 272-277 (take notes of important ideas)

Do you know the answers to the questions on page 278? (See Key Points for help)

Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points for help)

Take the quiz on Chapter 11 Lesson 2 "Chromosomes" (You may use the book, notes and Key Pointss for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)

Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful for studying for the test.

 

 

 

Lesson 3 "How Heredity Is Studied in Humans"

 

Turn to Page 279 and go through the Objectives in the green.

Scan Pages 279-284; focus on the solid blue boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms. Look at the pictures and read the captions.

Scan Pages 279-285 and read the interesting facts in the boxes with blue, green and red outlines.

Read Pages 279-284 (take notes of important ideas)

Do you know the answers to the questions on page 285? (See Key Points for help)

Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points for help)

Take the quiz on Chapter 11 Lesson 3 "How Heredity Is Studied in Humans" (You may use the book, notes and Key Pointss for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)

Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful for studying for the test.

 

 

Investigation 11 "Tracing a Genetic Disease"

All you need for this investigation is a paper and pencil

Follow the procedure on page 286-287.

Go to the quiz for Investigation 11 and complete it.

 

 

Lesson 4 "Applied Genetics"

 

Turn to Page 288 and go through the Objectives in the green.

Scan Pages 288-289; focus on the solid blue boxes, which contain the key vocabulary terms. Look at the pictures and read the captions.

Scan Pages 288-290 and read the interesting facts in the boxes with blue and red outlines.

Read Pages 288-289 (take notes of important ideas)

Do you know the answers to the questions on page 290? (See Key Points for help)

Do you know the vocabulary words? (See Key Points for help)

Take the quiz on Chapter 11 Lesson 4 "Applied Genetics" (You may use the book, notes and Key Pointss for help on the quizzes. NOT ON TESTS!)

Review answers on the quiz and print it out. This will be very useful for studying for the test.

 

 

Preparing for Chapter 11 Test

 

Turn to Page 291 and read the Chapter 11 summary.

On page 292-293 you will find the Chapter 11 review, complete the review.

Check your answers with those in the Key Points.

Take the Chapter 11 Test "Genetics"

Review the answers then print the results for your records.

 

Congratulations you finished the eleventh chapter!!