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- Subject: Biology
- AS: AS90459
- Level: 2
- Credits: 3
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Biology 2.3 Describe genetic variation and change
Sites for revision
The Biology Project
This website is an interactive online resource for learning biology, developed at the University of Arizona. Topics include Mendelian genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry of amino acids, chemicals and human health, developmental biology, and immmunology. Suitable as a resource for NCEA level 2.
http://www.biology.arizona.edu
DNA from the Beginning
This is an animated primer on the basics of DNA, genes, and heredity. It is organised around key concepts. The science behind each concept is explained by animation, image gallery, video interviews, problem, biographies, and links. It requires the downloading of Flash Player and Real Player. A useful resource for upper primary and secondary school. Suitable for NCEA level 1.
http://www.dnaftb.org/
An Introduction to Evolution
This website has very good information and diagrams on many aspects of this topic at an appropriate level for NCEA. The Patterns and Mechanisms sections are particularly useful for this achievement standard.
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evosite/evo101/IIntro.shtml
Population and Evolutionary Genetics
This website has information and study questions on population and evolutionary genetics. It is suitable for both levels 2 and 3 NCEA.
http://www.cc.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/mcclean/plsc431/popgen...
