Thanksgiving Science Activity Using Punnett Squares to Build a Turkey
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Description
In this activity, students will learn to set up and solve a monohybrid Punnett square for classical genetics problems to find the colors of eight tail feathers for their turkey. After completing this activity, 7th grade science and biology students will be able to calculate the genotypes and phenotypes produced in each single trait problem about inheritance.
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- Answer keys included
- Recommended for 7th grade science and biology classes
TEKS Covered
7.14A
7.14B
B.6F
NGSS Standards Covered
MS-LS3-2
HS – LS3-2
Materials
white card stock for turkey print out, crayons, markers, scissors, glue
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