Get ready1 Your Mid-Term Evaluation is just around the corner. Please take note of the dates for your section2

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• Subtopic: Mid-Term Evaluation Dates Get ready! Your Mid-Term Evaluation is just around the corner. Please take note of the dates for your section: • 8A: Thursday, May 15th • 8B: Tuesday, May 13th • 8C: Thursday, May 15th • Subtopic: Topics Covered in the Evaluation The evaluation will cover the following topics from our Genetics unit: 🧬 Mendel’s Experiments – Basic principles and laws of inheritance 🧬 Genetic Vocabulary – Gene, allele, dominant, recessive, genotype, phenotype 📊 Monohybrid Crosses – Punnett squares and phenotype/genotype ratios 🧬 Dihybrid Crosses – Punnett squares with two traits 🌸 Incomplete Dominance – Blended traits (e.g., red + white = pink) ⚫️ Codominance – Both traits show equally (e.g., black + white = speckled) 🧬 Genetic Problem Solving – Using Punnett squares to predict outcomes • Subtopic: Study Tips Start reviewing early and practice drawing Punnett squares—we'll be doing a mix of short answer and problem-solving questions. You’ve got this! Best of luck, Lina Acevedo