7.2 - Population Evolution

Preview: 

As you watch....

1) List the FIVE FINGERS OF EVOLUTION. (or draw a hand with each!) 

2) Describe how each has an impact on population evolution

Lesson 

Vocab: population, gene pool, microevolution, Hardy-Weinberg Principle, genetic drift, gene flow, founder effect, bottleneck effect, relative fitness, stabilizing selection, directional selection, disruptive selection, sexual dimorphism, sexual selection, balancing selection, frequency dependent selection

Text Pages:

p. 264-275

Hardy-Weinberg Lesson/Practice Problems (please complete and watch lesson prior to class on 3/12)

Learning Target:

1) I can predict how allele frequency will change due to the natural mechanisms of population evolution. 

Assignment(s):

Hardy-Weinberg

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- Use the document introduction to review what Hardy-Weinberg is and how it can be used to gauge the allele frequencies within a population. Record the TWO equations in your unit guide (see page in unit guide), AND complete all four practice problems. Please reach out if you have questions! Practice problem #1 and #2 due 3/12

Day Starter for 3/27

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