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\nUsing Molecular and Evolutionary Biology to Understand HIV/AIDS and Treatment\n

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\nHIV mutates rapidly, making treatments challenging to find. Scholars learn about why it mutates so quickly and how scientists race to find treatments. The resource approaches the issue from both a molecular and evolutionary perspective...\n
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\nMolecular Biology and Primate Phylogenics\n

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\nBy counting differences in amino acids, biology stars examine the relationships between different primates. With information gleaned, they map out a phylogenic tree and discover common ancestry. You will need to create printable versions...\n
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\nMolecular Biology and Primate Phylogenetics\n

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\nPairs of high school biologists compare amino acid differences in the beta hemoglobin of different primates. They use the information collected to construct a phylogenic tree. Follow-up discussion questions are provided. This is a...\n
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\nUsing Amino Acid Sequences to Show Evolutionary Relationships\n

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\nCompare protein fragments, count amino acids, and use the information to explore common ancestry. The resource mentions a student worksheet, however, a separate printable worksheet is not provided. The exercises are written into the...\n
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\nTeaching Biology Through Bioinformatics\n

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\nWow! A very detailed slideshow covers complex topics of genome research methods. This is advanced and relevant to the highest level of school biology. Excellent resource if you wish to expose your class to scientific methods and...\n
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\nAre We All Related?\n

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\nAll humans alive today descended from the same woman who lived just 150,000 years ago. A thought-provoking video explains this concept as part of a larger biology playlist. It lists the location where the woman lived as well as where our...\n
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\nEvolution worksheet\n

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\nLooking at evolution in detail, this thorough worksheet has complex questions requiring details and explanations of natural selection and diversity. Various examples of biological characteristics are available, and students choose the...\n
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\nStructural Factors in Evolution\n

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\nLaboratory activities encourage evolutionary biology scholars to consider homologous structures as evidence of common ancestry. They learn how to formulate phylogenic trees and that environment influences to genetic variation. Activities...\n
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\nProbabilities, Dihybrid and Test Crosses\n

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\nEpistasis originated from genetics but now applies to biochemistry, computational biology, and evolutionary biology. The video introduces epistasis as it relates to genetics. It also discusses dihybrid crosses, test crosses, polygenic...\n
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\nEvolutionary Relationships Based Upon Comparative Genetics\n

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\nStudents investigate the protein cytochrome c in an attempt to use its genetic chemistry to study possible evolutionary relationships between organisms. The lesson integrates technology with the use computers to perform DNA analysis.\n
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\nUsing Amino Acid Sequences to Show Evolutionary Relationships\n

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\nJunior biologists compare the amino acid sequences from fragments of five different globin molecules. They count the letter differences between each species pair. They construct a graphic representation of the evolutionary relationships...\n
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\nWhere Do We Come From? An Introduction to Primate Biology\n

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\nSeventh graders explore skeletal biology. Through a discussion and video observation, 7th graders investigate how the anatomy is adapted to the environment. Students study primates and explore their characteristics and behaviors.\n
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\nThe Evolution of Humans\n

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\nWe've come a long way! Biology scholars travel back to the big bang, then follow the path of the simple organisms that led to modern Homo sapiens through an engaging Fuse School Evolution video. Content includes key events in our...\n
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\nRegents High School Examination: Living Environment 2010\n

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\nThis exam covers every topic in a typical first-year biology course. A wide variety of question styles gives high schoolers every opportunity to show what they know. Why start from scratch when a comprehensive final exam is easily...\n
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\nUsing Cytochrome-C to Explore Evolutionary Relationships\n

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\nStudents analyze protein sequences. In this instructional activity on determining evolutionary relationships, students use the Internet tools BLAST and Biology Workbench to look at protein sequences. Students will compose an essay that...\n
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\nClassification/Taxonomy/Statistics Review\n

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\n\"Does King Phillip Cry Over Flimsy Grass Stems?\" You might not answer that question with this exhaustive worksheet, but your biology class will get the full scoop on the hierarchy of biological classification with this resource. It...\n
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\nMeasuring Evolution of Populations\n

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\nThe five agents of evolutionary change are reviewed in this slideshow. Definitions of common terms involved with populations and equilibrium are given, and there are some presentations of Hardy Weinberg equations for common examples of...\n
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\nAnimal Behavior\n

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\nWhile a herd of cows are eating, they tend to all face the same direction. Viewers explore the world of animal behavior, looking at both morphology and physiology, with a video that focuses on the evolutionary history of learned...\n
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\nEukaryotes—were we born from an act of predation that backfired? Ponder this and other questions of evolution with a video from a well-written biology playlist. Topics include the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts, unusual...\n
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\nWhy Aren't Plants Black?\n

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\nIn an evolutionary sense, plants seem to have it all figured out. But, do they really? The narrator of an engaging physics video that is part of a larger series questions the predominant color of plants in a short video. Content includes...\n
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\nConstructing a Phylogenetic Tree\n

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\nStudents are given the opportunity to analyze DNA sequence differences between organisms in order to establish a reasonable picture of the evolutionary relationships between them (Phylogenetic Tree). In the simulation form they are...\n
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\nIt's All in the Rocks\n

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\nStudents think critically to determine fact or inference when examining sedimentary layers with embedded fossils. They are being introduced to geology as well as evolutionary biology.\n
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\nOrganizing Principles of Plants and Animals\n

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\nThree lessons and five assessments are contained in this material. Various paper shapes are sorted as a simulation of biological classification. Learners gather a list of living things that they are familiar with and design a...\n
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\nEvolutionary Development: Chicken Teeth\n

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\nThe development of regulatory genes and the evolution of genes is the focus of a video that shows viewers how closely related we are to not only chimps but to other organisms as well. \n
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