GENETICS

Four little letters and yet, they have so much power.....

Genetics is Mr. Tate's favorite subject partly because it leads into his 2nd favorite subject ... Evolution. Check here frequently for notes and vocabulary essential for the understanding of this incredibly important unit of study! If you need Microsoft Powerpoint to see the notes or Adobe to see pdf files, GO HERE --> Resources Page Genetics Lecture I Genetics Lecture II Genetics Lecture III Complete Genetics Review (20 pages) Genetics Lecture IV Genetics Lecture V   Genetically Engineering a 'Perfect Baby' With the human genome decoded and humans eager to find cures for diseases, we have stumbled upon the reality of what some would say  is pure science fiction. Scientists often think more about whether or not they "can" do something without stopping to think whether or not they should! Go here and "click" Listen Now to hear a debate about genetically engineering human babies.   California Genetics Standards Genetics Standards 2a-g Genetics Standards 3a-d Genetics Standards 4a-f Genetics Standards 5a-e