Name / Stock Number: Play Mendel Basic / CS19984

NASC stock number: N19984

Stock Type: set

Resource Type: education kit

Availability: available, also available for virtual instruction, see Play Mendel 2.0 resources below.

Donors:
  • Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center

Donation Date: 04/02/2018

Date Released: 05/24/2018

Description:

This set of two stocks can be used with the "Play Mendel Basic" module to guide students through the process of investigating reference and mutant strains of Arabidopsis to learn about Mendelian genetics. Through these activities students will learn about concepts such as growth and development, anatomy, variation, segregation, inheritance, phenotypes and genotypes.

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Background:

ABRC Comment: An expanded version of this module is available in "Play Mendel Advanced" (CS19985). The experiment in this kit was published in The American Biology Teacher as: Following phenotypes: An exploration of Mendelian genetics using Arabidopsis plants. A new version of this module has been adapted for virtual instruction. Play Mendel 2.0 allows students to complete simulated experiments on paper that mimic the results obtained through the laboratory version of Play Mendel.

Format Shipped: 200 seeds per vial

Base / Commercial Price: $0 / $0

Education Kit

Greening the Classroom
Inheritance
MS-LS3-1, MS-LS3-2, MS-LS4-4, HS-LS3-3
Middle School, High School

Arabidopsis thaliana 3702

Additional Information

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