
What is inheritance?

Publication Date:
October, 2007
Type of Resource:
Interactive/Simulation
This online resource explains terms associated with genetic inheritance.
The terms covered by this resource include: inheritance, phenotype, genotype, dominant, recessive, gametes, and alleles. They also detail the process of sex determination.
The information is concise and is a good introduction or revision for students.
The students can also do a quiz at the end to test their understanding.
Australian Curriculum v9 Codes: AC9S10U01 (Year 10)
Additional Information
BBC Bitesize is a educational resource produced by the BBC to support the UK curriculum. It provides online resources (content summaries, interactives, games, videos, podcasts, quizzes) for all levels of schooling.
Australian Curriculum:
- Year 10 > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences > Transmission of heritable characteristics from one generation to the next... > ACSSU184
- Year Senior Secondary > Science Understanding > Biological Sciences