Artificial Selection

​ARTIFICIAL SELECTION

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PART 1​

Match

Match the term definition to the picture

Neutral Mutation

Adaptation

Natural Selection

Helpful Mutation

Albinism

• Neutral Mutation

• Adaptation

• Natural Selection

• Helpful Mutation

• Albinism

​Lesson objectives

• ​Differentiate between natural selection and selective breeding

• Students will investigate selective breeding

• The way humans influence the inheritance of desired traits in organisms.

​Vocabulary

• Selective breeding

• artificial selection​

• genetic engineering​

Alef Lesson 20

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​NOTICE AND WONDER​

Open Ended

Share your thoughts about Artificial Selection that you discovered from the Notice and Wonder video

Alef Lesson 20

Work with your shoulder buddie to complete the Exit Ticket​

​NOTICE AND WONDER - Exit Ticket activity​

Alef Lesson 21

​Artificial Selection - Learn​

​Choosing Traits

Open Ended

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​Choosing Traits

​selective breeding

​Choosing Traits

​selective breeding

​Animals

​selective breeding

​Plants

​selective breeding

​Domestication

Multiple Choice

1. The process of choosing parent organisms for desired characteristics is called

• natural selection

• Artificial selection

• random selection

• genetic manipulation

Multiple Choice

Artificial selection is also known as

• natural selection

• selective hearing

• genetic manipulation

• selective breeding

Multiple Choice

Farmers breed cows to produce high amounts of milk. This is an example of...

• Natural Selection 
• Variations in a species 
• Selective Breeding 

Multiple Choice

What is this an example of?

• natural selection

• artificial selection

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