Whangarei Girls' High School

11SCIG

Year 11 Science - Knees, Leaves and Family Trees

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Course Description

Genes, Genetics and Ethics!
• How you inherit your traits from your whakapapa/family
• Mutations, genetic disorders and inheritance
• Ethics and your choices for the future
• Gene editing (CRISPR) and the power of technology
• Environmental impacts, natural selection and survival.

Diseases, disorders and diet!
• Building bones and magnificent movement
• Tying it all together with joints, ligaments, tendons and tissues
• Broken bones, diet disorders and setting things straight

Recommended for students wanting to go in to Year 12 Biology.


Teacher in Charge

Calidah Wati


Pathway

Contributions and Equipment

1 x 1B5 exercise book
Scipad Genetic Variation mini book $9.00
Write on notes (optional) $5.00


Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry


Pathway Tags

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