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● Know about the Universal genetic code, how ATCG is found in every species
● Identify Gene mutation, learn specific example: Sickle cell anaemia
● Comparison of genes and bases, chromosomes of different species
● Know the stages of Meiosis I and II. Be able to compare the two stages and
compare it to mitosis
● Understand the behaviour of the chromosomes while they go through the
meiosis stages
● Be able to explain how cross over and random orientation promotes genetic
variation
● Usually IN place diagram of meiosis stages for students to Identify them
● Blood type crosses are common in paper 1, trying to identify the offspring
● Student should be able to analyse the pedigree chart, be able to know the
genotype of individuals in the chart
● Know the difference between dominant versus recessive alleles, as well as
Codominance Punnett Square problems.
● Understand the gel electrophoresis process, how the data is read in paternity
and forensic investigation
● Somatic nuclear transfer, how the process is conducted
● Explain the polymerase chain reactions
● Know the benefits and disadvantages of GMO