Human Genetics, 10th Edition, (Lewis)Chapter 1:
Overview of GeneticsLearning Outcomes
1.1 | | Introducing Genes 1. | | Explain what genetics is, and what it is not. | 2. | | Distinguish between gene and genome. | 3. | | Define bioethics. |
| 1.2 | | Levels of Genetics 4. | | Describe the levels of genetics, from nucleic acids to chromosomes, to cells, body parts, families, and populations. | 5. | | Explain how genetics underlies evolution. |
| 1.3 | | Genes and Their Environment 6. | | Discuss how genes and environmental factors interact to sculpt traits. | 7. | | Define genetic determinism. |
| 1.4 | | Applications of Genetics 8. | | Provide examples of how genetics is used in identification of people, in health care, in agriculture, and in ecology. |
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