Genetic Disorder Project Rubric - Mr. Perry's Classes



AP Biology Research ProjectName: ______________________________ Class ________________ Date ________GENETIC DISORDER PROJECT--INFORMATION SHEET/RUBRICYour assignment is to obtain information on the genetic disorder/disease of your choice. To prevent duplication, be sure to sign your name next to the disorder/disease sheet on teacher’s desk. Power Point presentation must include ALL of the information listed below. Hand in this sheet with all the answers onthe day of your presentation. 619887055245PointsEarned00PointsEarned529780558420PointsPossible00PointsPossibleYou should include the following:1010 10 105 510 10 10 5 5 10A. Name of disorder:______________________________Brief description of the disorder. What is it?B. Cause (which of the following?) (5 points)Is it an autosomal dominant gene?Is it an autosomal recessive gene?Is it a sex-linked gene?Is it Non disjunction?Is it inherited in some other way?AND What are the DNA causes of the disorder (5 Points)C. Facts about the diseaseHow often does this occur in the population? (4 pts)Is it more frequent among men or women? (4pts)Is it more common in one ethnicity? (2 pts)D. SymptomsWhat are the symptoms that a person has this condition?E. Testing and ScreeningWhat kinds of tests can determine whether a person has the condition or not? F. TreatmentWhat types of treatments are available for persons who have been confirmed to have the disease? (3 pts)Is the disease life-ending? (2 pts)G. Other interesting facts (You must list at least 2 facts!)H. Picture/illustration/diagram related to the disorderI. Neatness/Creativity/Organization (is your information easy to find??) J. At least 2 cited sourcesK. Hand in this Information Sheet with the answers before presentingL. Kept eye contact with the audience, voice can be heard, and was able to answer questions ................
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