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ZIMSEC O-Level Biology

8.8.2Monohybrid inheritance

Monohybrid inheritance in ZIMSEC O-Level Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 3.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 8.8.2.1Use genetic diagrams and Punnett squares to predict the F1 and F2 results and ratios of monohybrid crosses with complete dominance.
  2. 8.8.2.2Explain codominance and the inheritance of the ABO blood groups, and the determination of sex by X and Y chromosomes.

Lessons

  • Codominance and the ABO blood groups

    16 min

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  • Monohybrid inheritance

    20 min

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Sample question

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Monohybrid inheritance: sample question

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Write down the sex chromosomes found in the body cells of a human male.

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