Life Science: Heredity: Inheritance of Variation of Traits - Evidence Statement 1
HS-LS3-1: Ask questions to clarify relationships about the role of DNA and chromosomes in coding the instructions for characteristic traits passed from parents to offspring.
[Assessment Boundary: Assessment does not include the phases of meiosis or the biochemical mechanism of specific steps in the process.]
Source: http://www.nextgenscience.org/
For more specific information, including ways this performance expectation can achieve three-dimensional learning, please see this NGSS Evidence Statement.