Cell Division

Lesson 3 - Karyotyping and Nondisjunction

In this lesson you will learn about

1. a) Watch this video to learn about nondisjunction. 

b) watch this video to learn about karyotyping. 

2. Once you've watched the video answer the questions from this document. These questions will help make sure that you correctly understand the information from the lesson.

3. Read this to learn about different types of disorders associated with different chromosome numbers.

3. Read Chapter 16 pages 553-567 from the textbook for a deeper understanding of this material.

4. Complete the human karyotyping gizmo assignment.

This PowerPoint outlines all the main points that you need to know from this lesson. You can use this PowerPoint as a review when you revisit this information at a later date.