Biology Genetics Made Easy Standard Level

Biology Genetics Made Easy Standard Level

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Ashby Merson-Davies

Many students find genetics particularly challenging. Full of IB Biology questions specifically covering genetics, this guide offers a comprehensive discussion of the topic and will help you to build your understanding and confidence.. This guide is an excellent companion throughout your study of Biology Standard Level or as a tool for your exam preparation. With its thorough review of method, helpful examples, and opportunities to practice, you will quickly fill the gaps in your knowledge of IB Biology genetics.

ISBN: 9781910689110

44 pages

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Key Features of the Biology SL Genetics Made Easy Study Guide:

• In-depth explanation of the topic of genetics to aid understanding.

• More than 50 practice questions to help you develop your confidence in responding to IB Biology questions on genetics.

• Glossary of essential IB Biology genetics terms.

• Key Summary Boxes highlighting the important concepts you need to know for exam success.

Chapters in the Biology SL Genetics Made Easy Study Guide:

Getting Started – Vocabulary and Definitions

First Steps – Symbols, Phenotypes and Genotypes

The Punnett Grid

The Basic Monohybrid Cross with a Homozygous Genotype

The Basic Monohybrid Cross with a Heterozygous Genotype

Genetic Ratios

The Test Cross

More than One Generation

The 3 : 1 Ratio

Ratios and Probability – Predicting Offspring

Problems with Only Partial Information

Codominance

Multiple Alleles and Codominance

The Sex Chromosomes and Sex Linkage

Predicting Probability in Sex Linkage Problems

Multiple Choice Questions

Answers to the Multiple Choice Questions

Pedigree Charts

About the author

Ashby Merson-Davies was one of the founding authors of the revision guides series for the IB Diploma, writing his first guide for IB Biology in 2002. Since then, he has continued to use his unique experience of helping students in the classroom to steadily update the series and has expanded it with titles covering Genetics, the Biology Options, and Internal Assessment.