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March 12-13, 2012 [] summarize steps of puint squares in my own words First you have to figure out the steps of the parent organisms. Second you have to write down which of you're orgnsims match.. Thirid you draw a box(p-square). Forth when you find out which orgnaisms are your parent gentotype and which is your chidlren genotype, you put them out side of the box. Fifth you fill in the box with the offspring. Then you can make a summary of what you came up with. Seventh your fininally finished.

__March 14-15__ __I want you to summarize your notes from today. Be sure to list a GLOW & a GROW from today's lesson.Glow: i Understand it a little bit to where enough that i would be able to help someone. Grow: I do need a little more help then if i get that then i would be good at it.__

__March 19-20, 2012__ Use the map below to find your surname. List where you find your name including your current location with four other places in the United States. Tell me the population size of your surname in each location. Surname Map

Next, predict why you think your last name is in each of these locations. What do you think are some of the reasons for the changes of distributions over time? What historic events might have affected the distribution? How does migration patterns have anything to do with genetics? My name was found in Alabama and they came from england

March22, 2012 What is Eliis Island used for? For indians bay creek ( Oyster Creek) Why is it located where it is? Upper bay just off the New Jersey Coast When did it recive the most immigrants? Between January 1, 1892 and November 1954 over 13 Million imigrants entered the United States. Do you think/know if any of your ancestors traveled through Ellis Island? Some of them probally did pass through the Eillis Island to get to America. I do not know if they did or not. Find 3 times that people viewed America as a pull factor, and be sure to list the push factors that were making them be "pulled" to America. 1.) When the imigrants found out that they just opened a new way to get to america without haveing to swim through the oceans to get to America. January1, 1892. Pull factor 2.) Ellis Island was closed down and gave to the state. So no one could get accross to America. Novermber 1954. Push Factor

April 5, 2012 Genes- unties of genetic material that codes for a speific trait Called Nucleic Acid. Dna is made up of reapeting molcecules called Nucleotides. Nucleotides are made up of Phostate group, sugar dexooxyrbase, nitrogene base. Adeneine-thymine cytosine-guanine The 3 major scienst are Fredrick Giffith, Rasiland Franklin, Watson and Crickiet

April 19, 2012

Instead of A and T RNA uses A and U Rna is created from DNA molecule Uracil replaces Tymine 3 nuclodtides make a codon