Division: Div B – Middle School

NC Essential Standards Alignment: 7.L.1, 8.L.1, Bio1.1, Bio 1.2

Event Rules: See the National Rules Manual

National Event Page: Here

Description:

Teams will answer questions, solve problems, and analyze data pertaining to classic and molecular genetics. 

Materials:

Each team may bring one 8.5” x 11” sheet of paper that may contain information on both sides in any form and from any source along with two stand-alone non-programmable, non-graphing calculators.

Scoring:

High score wins. Points are earned for the quality and accuracy of responses. Predetermined questions will be used to break ties.

Resources

https://www.soinc.org/heredity-b

https://scioly.org/wiki/Heredity

Amoeba Sister Heredity Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcGDUcGjcyk&list=PLwL0Myd7Dk1FVxYPO_bVbk8oOD5EZ2o5W

Crash Course – #9-13: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBezq1fFUEA&list=PL3EED4C1D684D3ADF&index=10

Quizlet:https://quizlet.com/16890495/science-olympiad-heredity-flash-cards/

Additional Past Resources:

Heredity 2018 Coaches Clinic Presentation (2019 Rules)

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