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Population genetics deals with genetic differences within and between populations. The video explains why this is the lowest level of evolution. Then it discusses mutations, environmental factors, genetic recombination, and random gamete pairings.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- List the causes of population variation given at 2:15 in science journals
- Pre-teach the bell curve if necessary
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of genotypes, phenotypes, and genetics
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Works well in traditional or flipped classrooms
- Smoothly builds off prior knowledge
Cons
- None
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