Teaching Strategies

Concept Map - Science Years 10/11: Genetics Concept Map

A sample portion of a possible concept map:

Words to cut up and give to each pair or small group:

XX	genes	cell division
chromosomes	brown eyes	a zygote
mitosis	recessive	sperm
sexual reproduction	the phenotype	a cell
growth	the genotype	dominant
body cells	characteristics	male
haploid cells	to repair	diploid cells
DNA	chromatids	fertilisation
an egg	heterozygous	meiosis
XY	homozygous	asexual reproduction
female	straight hair	gametes

Adapted from material by Jennifer Coldham.