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Meiosis lab

Use this interactive lab to learn how to control the process of meiosis and fertilisation.

In this lab you will explore heredity and genetics by breeding and studying virtual dragons. Examine the genes on dragon chromosomes, recombining alleles, and selecting the right gametes.

Structure and features

In this Meiosis lab activity, control the process of meiosis and fertilization in dragons.

Examine the genes on dragon chromosomes, recombining alleles, and selecting the right gametes.

 

Teacher notes

  • Science understanding strand
  • Biological sciences
  • Year 10
  • Genetics.

As an extension activity, there is an opportunity for students to build on their understanding of meiosis. They learn some of the technical language of genetics.