Natural Selection

Environmental Science Chapter 1 Notes

Chapter 1 Notes

Read the notes from slides 20-22 in Chapter 1 Environmental Science, and answer the questions on your "Natural Selection Stations Worksheet."

Station A

Peppered Moth Article and Questions - Readworks Article

Peppered Moth

Read the article and answer questions #1-9 on your "Natural Selection Station Worksheet." Highlight and label #1, 3, 8, 9

Click here for Article AUDIO

Click here for Questions AUDIO

Station B

Most U.S. Dairy Cows Are Descended From Just 2 Bulls. That's Not Good. - Short Wave Podcast

Holstein Biodiversity

Open the slideshow above, listen to the podcast about the lack of biodiversity in Holstein dairy cattle.

Answer the questions on your "Natural Selection Stations Worksheet."

Station C

Rock Pocket Mouse

Watch the video, and answer the questions on your "Natural Selection Stations Worksheet."

Station D

Study Jams: Animal Adaptations

Click the image above. Watch the video and then "Test Yourself."

Take the practice quiz until you've scored a perfect 7/7.

Upload your final screen shot to the Google Classroom assignment titled, "Study Jams: Animal Adaptations - Screen Shot."

Watch this video for instructions if you are confused about how to complete this assignment.

Station E

Flocabulary: Adaptation

Click the picture above to go to the Flocabulary site, use the "Log in with Google" button, and complete the "Adaptation" assignment.

You must achieve 80%+ for each section. Ask Mr. Fulton for a 'reset' for any section you did not score 80% or better.

Station F

Snail Kite Natural Selection Article

Snail Kite Beaks

Open the slideshow, read the article, and summarize the article on your "Natural Selection Stations Worksheet."

Station G

Antibiotic Resistance

Watch the video, and answer the questions on your "Natural Selection Stations Worksheet."

Station H

Mr. Parr

Just listen, and review.

Station I

Mastery Quiz

Take this practice quiz. Review your answers and look through the "Feedback" section of questions you missed to learn about the topic. Take the quiz as many times as you need until you get a PERFECT SCORE!