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Blood Typing – Paternity Test

Learning Objectives: to develop an experiment to solve a problem, to perform the ABO and Rh blood typing procedure and use it to determine the blood types of a mother, her daughter, and 4 possible fathers; examine the genetic relationships possible between the parents and child, match the child with the correct possible father..

Key Concepts:  codominance and multiple alleles as it relates to human blood type; Punnett Squares; reporting data in data tables; blood transfusions

 

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