Natural Selection

Level
Form 1
Subject
Biology
Topic
Introduction to biology
Sub-topic
Concept and terminologies of biology

Outcomes:

  • Determine which mutations are favored by the selection agents of predators and food variety and which mutations are neutral.
  • Describe which traits change the survivability of an organism in different environments.
  • Experiment with environments which produce a stable population of bunnies, a population that dies out, and a population that takes over the world.
  • Track genes through multiple generations.
  • Compare how dominant and recessive genes get passed onto offspring.
Language
English
Resource Type
Publisher
pHET Interactive Simulations
Publication Date
No date
Creator/Author
Amanda McGarry (lead design)
Chris Malley