Stage 6: Heredity and Genetic Change

Stage 6: Heredity and Genetic Change

Overview

In this workshop students will explore how biodiversity is achieved through reproduction and heredity. Students will investigate a variety of reproductive methods and the influence of environmental factors on reproductive success and inheritance patterns. Students will learn how Taronga’s use of contemporary genetic research and reproductive technologies are helping ensure the conservation of many iconic species.

For information regarding syllabus outcomes and learning activities, please download the learning resource.

Learning resource: resource will be made available soon.

Suitable for

Year 12 Biology.

Location

This experience will be delivered in the Amarti Education Centre at Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo.