Tentative Drosophila Cross Schedule
Wednesday, January 15th
Assign Video #1
Friday, January 17th
Quiz over Video #1
Monday, January 20th
Assign Video #2
Wednesday, January 22nd
Quiz over video #2; learn to gender
Thursday, January 23rd
Set up P1 crosses
Thursday, January 30th
Remove P1 flies
Tuesday, February 11th
Count and sort F1 flies; Set up F1 crosses
Wednesday February 19th
Remove F1 flies
Friday, February 28th
Count and sort F2 flies; Clean up
Friday, March 7th
Drosophila lab reports and logs due
Cross
Parents (P1)
Cross #1
White-eyed male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #2
Wild-type male
X
White-eyed female
Cross #3
Eyeless male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #4
Wild-type male
X
Eyeless female
Cross #5
Lobed male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #6
Wild-type male
X
Lobed female
Cross #7
Vestigial male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #8
Wild-type male
X
Vestigial female
Cross #9
Ebony male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #10
Wild-type male
X
Cross #11
Apterous male
X
Wild-type female
Cross #12
Wild-type male
X
Apterous female
Ebony female
Drosophila log
Names _____________________________________________________
Cross # ___________
P1 generation
________________________ male X _________________________ female
Task
Differentiate males
from females
Set up P1 crosses
Observe F1 larva
Remove P1 flies
Observe F1 pupa
Sort and count F1
flies
Set up F1 cross
Observe F2 larva
Remove F1 flies
Observe F2 pupa
Sort and count F2
flies
Date performed
Teacher Initials