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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection and Genetic Mechanisms

Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection and Genetic Mechanisms

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Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection and Genetic Mechanisms

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Key concepts in evolution, such as natural selection, genetic diversity, and speciation, are explored to enhance understanding of evolutionary processes and factors affecting genetic variations. Learners will apply these principles to real-world scenarios, developing a deeper comprehension of evolution and genetic variations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation Processes - Genetic Diversity

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation Processes - Genetic Diversity

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Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation Processes - Genetic Diversity

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Exploration of core evolutionary concepts, highlighting genetic drift, gene flow, and types of isolation leading to speciation. Learners gain insights into how these mechanisms impact genetic diversity and contribute to the development of new species.

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9th Grade

Evolutionary Dynamics - Mechanisms of Evolution

Evolutionary Dynamics - Mechanisms of Evolution

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Evolutionary Dynamics - Mechanisms of Evolution

9th Grade

Science

Explore the mechanisms of evolution, including genetic drift, gene flow, and non-random mating. Through this study, understand how these processes contribute to evolutionary change and identify key examples of their impacts on populations.

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10th Grade

Genetic Variations - Population Genetics - Evolution

Genetic Variations - Population Genetics - Evolution

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Genetic Variations - Population Genetics - Evolution

10th Grade

Biology, Science

Investigate genetic variations within populations by examining mechanisms such as genetic drift and the founder effect. Gain an understanding of the complexities of gene pools and analyze factors influencing genetic diversity in evolutionary biology.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

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Mechanisms of Evolution - Forces & Genetic Variations

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Science

Examine the fundamental forces that drive evolution, such as genetic mutations, gene flow, and adaptations. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these mechanisms contribute to biodiversity. Develop skills to identify and interpret evolutionary processes in various populations.

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9th Grade

Mechanisms - Gene Pool and Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

Mechanisms - Gene Pool and Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

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Mechanisms - Gene Pool and Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

9th Grade

Biology

Investigate the key mechanisms of evolution, including gene flow, genetic drift, and reproductive isolation, by examining various biological scenarios. Gain an understanding of how these processes influence genetic variation within populations and contribute to the formation of new species.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mechanisms - Genetic Drift & Gene Flow - Evolution

Mechanisms - Genetic Drift & Gene Flow - Evolution

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Mechanisms - Genetic Drift & Gene Flow - Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology, Science

Examine the mechanisms of evolution, focusing on concepts such as genetic drift and gene flow. Gain insights into evolutionary processes and develop the ability to analyze and identify examples of these mechanisms in nature.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Evolutionary Concepts - Principles and Patterns of Evolution

Evolutionary Concepts - Principles and Patterns of Evolution

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Evolutionary Concepts - Principles and Patterns of Evolution

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology, Science

Explore the fundamental principles and patterns of evolution, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms driving change in biological organisms. Acquire knowledge of key evolutionary processes and develop the ability to apply this understanding to real-world biological scenarios.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Genetic Mechanisms - Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

Genetic Mechanisms - Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

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Genetic Mechanisms - Evolutionary Concepts - Biological Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore the fundamental concepts of evolutionary biology, emphasizing the mechanisms of genetic drift, gene flow, and natural selection. Gain a deeper understanding of genetic variations and adaptations and their role in species evolution over time, enhancing comprehension of biological diversity.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Genetic Coding and Protein Synthesis - Mechanisms of Inheritance - Introduction to Genetics

Genetic Coding and Protein Synthesis - Mechanisms of Inheritance - Introduction to Genetics

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Genetic Coding and Protein Synthesis - Mechanisms of Inheritance - Introduction to Genetics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the mechanisms of genetic inheritance by examining DNA coding, protein synthesis, and the intriguing phenomena of echolocation in marine animals. Understand how genes determine physical traits, learn about the process of mRNA transcription, and explore the genetic relationship between species to enhance knowledge of fundamental genetic principles.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Hominid Evolution - Anatomical Comparisons - Human and Ape Divergence

Hominid Evolution - Anatomical Comparisons - Human and Ape Divergence

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Hominid Evolution - Anatomical Comparisons - Human and Ape Divergence

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

An exploration of hominid evolution highlights the anatomical differences between modern humans and their primate relatives. Understanding evolutionary mechanisms, such as genetic mutations impacting brain and jaw size, enables learners to develop scientific reasoning skills through comparative analysis.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

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Understanding Speciation - Natural Selection - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Investigate the processes leading to the formation of new species and comprehend the principles of natural selection and their importance in evolutionary biology. Gain insights into the mechanisms driving species change and develop skills to identify factors influencing evolution.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Natural Selection and Evolution - Selection Types and Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

Natural Selection and Evolution - Selection Types and Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

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Natural Selection and Evolution - Selection Types and Speciation - Evolutionary Biology

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Explore key concepts in evolutionary biology, including natural selection, genetic drift, and types of speciation. Gain a deeper understanding of the factors influencing species adaptation and diversity, effectively preparing for assessments on evolutionary processes.

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9th Grade

Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection & Adaptation - Principles of Evolution

Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection & Adaptation - Principles of Evolution

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Evolutionary Concepts - Natural Selection & Adaptation - Principles of Evolution

9th Grade

Biology

Explore the fundamental principles of evolution by examining natural selection, adaptation, and biogeography. Gain insights into how species evolve through various mechanisms and develop a comprehensive understanding of key evolutionary concepts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Conceptual Mastery - Genetic Drift & Isolation - Evolutionary Processes

Conceptual Mastery - Genetic Drift & Isolation - Evolutionary Processes

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Conceptual Mastery - Genetic Drift & Isolation - Evolutionary Processes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Understand the complex roles of genetic drift and isolation within evolutionary processes. Focus on how these mechanisms affect population dynamics and biological diversity. Enhance comprehension of their influences on species adaptation and survival. Develop the ability to compare and contrast these with other evolutionary phenomena.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

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Understanding DNA and Natural Selection - Introduction to Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the core principles of evolution, focusing on genetic mutations and natural selection, and their significance in species adaptation. Understand the mechanisms that foster evolutionary change and cultivate skills to apply these principles effectively in various contexts.

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9th Grade

Mechanisms of Evolution - Causes and Effects - Evolutionary Processes

Mechanisms of Evolution - Causes and Effects - Evolutionary Processes

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Mechanisms of Evolution - Causes and Effects - Evolutionary Processes

9th Grade

Biology

Examine the key mechanisms driving evolution, including gene mutations and microevolutionary causes, and their effects on gene flow and adaptation. Understand how these processes contribute to genetic diversity and evolutionary changes in populations, gaining insights into evolutionary biology and the dynamics of natural selection.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Natural Selection - Darwin's Theory

Natural Selection - Darwin's Theory

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Natural Selection - Darwin's Theory

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Science

Understand the principles of natural selection and Darwin's theory, focusing on overproduction, variation, competition, and selection. Gain insights into how adaptations influence survival and drive evolution, enhancing comprehension of biodiversity mechanisms.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Selection and Genetic Drift - Population Genetics - Evolutionary Biology

Understanding Selection and Genetic Drift - Population Genetics - Evolutionary Biology

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Understanding Selection and Genetic Drift - Population Genetics - Evolutionary Biology

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the concepts of selection and genetic drift within population genetics, focusing on mechanisms such as stabilizing selection, disruptive selection, and the Hardy-Weinberg principle. Understand how genetic variation and population size impact evolutionary processes, equipping learners to predict outcomes in various genetic scenarios.

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