Matching Pairs Matching - Punnett Squares ,Variation, & MutationsOnline version Matching - Punnett Squares ,Variation, & Mutations by Benjamin D Morgan 1 The possible offspring 2 Variation 3 Punnett Square showing VARIATION of offspring genotypes compared to parents 4 Mutations AND Mixing of alleles during Sexual Reproduction 5 Asexual Reproduction 6 Reasoning/Elaboration 7 Punnett Square showing NO VARIATION of offspring genotypes compared to parents 8 The two different parents 9 Mutation 10 Claim, Evidence, Reasoning/Elaboration 11 Punnett Square definition 12 Not scientific evidence 13 Sexual Reproduction 14 Natural Selection 15 1 letter per starred spot 16 2 letters per starred spot Differences among individuals in the composition of their genes or other DNA segments A change in a gene/allele base pair that causes a new allele to be formed that can be passed to the offspring Organisms with the better genes survive and those alleles get passed on the offspring A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross of 2 parents When asked a factual question these are the three things you must include to answer the question in science Causes of genetic variation Type of reproduction that leads to NO variation of traits Where you state what the scientific evidence (numbers, observations, etc) actually means. Do you understand the numbers you just presented? Opinions, beliefs, what I feel is the answer Type of reproduction that leads to variation of traits