GENETICS VIRTUAL LAB – BIOL 226
Lab 1
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Introduction to Genetics and Monohybrid Crosses

Use this module to read the lab instructions, follow the workflow guide, launch the Monohybrid Inheritance Analyzer, and access the assignment for submission.

📘 Lab ManualRead the introduction, Drosophila morphology, notation, and procedures. 🧬 Virtual ToolLaunch the Monohybrid Inheritance Analyzer. 📝 AssignmentOpen the fillable/scannable assignment PDF.

How students should use this module

1

Read the lab introduction

Review Drosophila stages, morphology, sex identification, and genetics notation.

2

Complete the in-person component

Observe parental flies, identify phenotypes, and record the P1/P2 information.

3

Use the virtual genetics lab

Generate monohybrid crosses, record offspring classes, estimate ratios, and infer inheritance.

4

Submit the assignment

Return a physical copy or upload a scanned PDF through Canvas.

Module links

These buttons are the same resources shown in Canvas, but organized as a single Lab 1 landing page.

Tip for students: keep this page open while working. Use the floating Workflow Guide button whenever you are unsure what comes next.

Lab Instructions

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Assignment #1

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