Mendelian Genetics

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High (9-12)

The purpose of this activity is to experiment with genes in an environment for a population of “Toothpick Fish,” explaining the relationships between genes, traits, variation, survival, and reproduction.  The activity is a simulation, but it models the way fish and other organisms live in nature...