2. -Live in Alaska, Canada, Eurasia…even south towards Florida
-Preys: rats, raccoons, rabbits
-Predators: foxes, wolves, dogs
#16 of ideas about evolution wkt

3. Do Now- Adaptations Over Time
1. List two differences between an Alaskan husky dog and a Mexican Chihuahua.
2. Why do you think these differences are needed?
3. What do you think lead to these different features in the canine family?

4. Do Now- Adaptations Over Time 1
Do Now- Adaptations Over Time 1. List two differences between an Alaskan husky dog and a Mexican Chihuahua.

5. 1a. Thick fur for winter. short hair for summer. 1b
1a. Thick fur for winter. short hair for summer. 1b. Long legs for walking in snow. Short legs for digging ground. 1c. Big bodies for pulling sleighs. Small bodies for going underground.

6. 2. Why do you think these differences are needed?

7. Physical features are needed to adapt to their environment.
1a. Thick fur for winter. short hair for summer. 1b. Long legs for walking in snow. Short legs for digging ground. 1c. Big bodies for pulling sleighs. Small bodies for going underground. 2. The bottom line:
Physical features are needed to adapt to their environment.

8. 3. What do you think lead to these different features of the canine family?
a. Migration to other land
b. Separation of groups
c. Food supply

9. Do Now
A ___ is something that can be tested.
A ___ is something that can be tested by evidence to explain a natural phenomenon.
A ___ can be incorrect. (more than one word answer)
Can there be more than one theory? (yes or no)
hypothesis
theory
hypothesis and a theory
Yes because
theories are not based entirely on facts.

10. 5. Examples of theories of how humans were created:
Intelligent Design Theory
Theory of Evolution
Ancient Astronaut Theory
Show video on ted camel. Video clips without the talking and cursing “s..t” and “h…y”
5:20 – 10:50 (5min) and 12:20 – 15:50 (3 min)

11. Do Now
small
Eye color is a ___ variation.
Skin color is a ___ variation.
___ is any variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment.
Variations of adaptation can include an organism’s color, ___, behavior or chemical makeup.
large
Adaptation
size

12. Do Now
How did camels become the perfect machine in the desert?
2. What happened to the wooly mammoth and saber tooth tiger?
3. Why is the komodo dragon (dated 3.8 million years ago) still alive?
Through adaption over time, the camel evolved with features to help it survive.

13. 2. What happened to the wooly mammoth and saber tooth tiger?
They no longer exist because they possibly did not adapt to their environment.
Wooly mammoth
Saber tooth tiger

14. 3. Why is the komodo dragon (dated 3.8 million years ago) still alive?
Since they live on an isolated island, they adapted to its environment only once and did not need to be evolved any further.

15. The tails of rats are amputated so their offspring will have no tails.
Do Now
Identify each statement as Lamarck’s hypothesis of acquired characteristics or inherited characteristics.
The tails of rats are amputated so their offspring will have no tails.
Both parents’ tails are curved therefore the offspring is likely to be curved.
I am knowledgeable because I read therefore my children will be knowledgeable.
If I cut my hair then my children will have short hair.

16. 1. The tails of rats are amputated so their offspring will have no tails Both parents’ tails are curved therefore the offspring is likely to be curved.
Acquired characteristics which is
untrue
Inherited characteristics
Can be true

17. 3. I am knowledgeable because I read therefore my children will be knowledgeable If I cut my hair then my children will have short hair.
Acquired characteristics which is
untrue
Acquired characteristics
which is untrue

18. Do Now 1. In lab there were different size beans in which the “survivor” was either tweezers, spoons, or fork. What can you conclude about this? What happens to the surviving specie if the remaining players die off from starvation?
Tweezers are good to catch small beans while spoons are good for large beans.
The survivor will pass off the “utensil gene” to their offspring.

19. Graphing- 1. connect the dots for species A with a colored pencil. 2
Graphing- 1. connect the dots for species A with a colored pencil connect the dots for species B with a different colored pencil. 3. connect the dots for species C with a third colored pencil. 4. label: x, y axis and the three graphs 5. title your graph (look at the heading of each chart) 6. answer the questions on the worksheet

21. Do Now 1. Who is Charles Darwin. 2
Do Now 1. Who is Charles Darwin? 2. What did he notice about animals in different parts of the world? 3. What did he discover in biology?

22. Do Now 1. Who is Charles Darwin?
Darwin was a naturalist who studied nature. He observed animals and plants and the geological makeup of the world.

23. 2. What did he notice about animals in different parts of the world
2. What did he notice about animals in different parts of the world? (hint look at the diagram.)

24. 2. What did he notice about animals in different parts of the world?
Answer #2: Some animals look similar although they were separated by water or mountains.
2. What did he notice about animals in different parts of the world?

25. 3. What did he discover in biology? (hint look at the diagram below)

26. 3. Why is he important in biology?
Answer #3: He said that a variety of different animals (and plants) have a common ancestor.
3. Why is he important in biology?

27. Go to Pbs learningmedia.com chimps and bonobos
3:46 minutes

28. Do Now 1. How did Darwin explain why there were 13 species of finches
Do Now 1. How did Darwin explain why there were 13 species of finches? 2. What did he say of how one species of finches had turned into many?

29. Answer #1:
Each species developed over time an adaptable beak for eating.

30. Some finches flew to other areas of the Galapagos Island and adapted to its environment (habitat, diet, etc).
Answer #2:

31. Do Now
___ better traits that are suitable for the environment are more likely to survive and pass on.
___ desirable traits are made to be passed on.
Write each statement. Identify each as either “natural selection” or “artificial selection”.
Natural selection
Artificial selection

32. 3a. Cows are bigger in size so there is more meat and milk for us.
Artificial selection

33. b. Nicotene in tobacco has been produced more to make smokers more addictive.
Artificial selection

34. 3c. Male birds are brightly colored to attract mates. d
3c. Male birds are brightly colored to attract mates. d. Horses are bred for faster speed on the racetrack. e. Humans have made the Brassica species into a variety of vegetables. Broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, cabbage and kale come from the same family. f. Whales developed flippers and lost their hind legs to be able to live in the ocean.

35. c. Male birds are brightly colored to attract mates.
Natural selection

36. d. Horses are bred for faster speed on the racetrack.
Artificial selection

37. e. Humans have made the Brassica species into a variety of vegetables
e. Humans have made the Brassica species into a variety of vegetables. Broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, cabbage and kale come from the same family.
Artificial selection

38. f. Whales developed flippers and lost their hind legs to be able to live in the ocean.
Natural selection

39. 3a. Cows are bigger in size so there is more meat and milk for us. b
3a. Cows are bigger in size so there is more meat and milk for us. b. Nicotene in tobacco has been produced more to make smokers more addictive. c. Male birds are brightly colored to attract mates. d. Horses have become stronger in order to run faster on the racetrack. e. The Brassica species produced broccoli, cauliflower, brussel sprouts, cabbage and kale gives us a variety of vegetables to eat. f. Whales developed flippers and lost their hind legs to be able to live in the ocean.

40. Do Now and Notes
In ___ selection, humans have an effect on the evolution of a species rather than letting nature choose the path of evolution.
Four reasons why people use artificial selection:
artificial
a. Domesticating pets
b. Farming animals and plants
c. Making new drugs
and

41. Do Now 1. Why is artificial selection used?
a. Domesticated animals such as ___
b. Farming ___ and animals
c. Pharmaceuticals (new ___ )
d. ___ engineering
dogs
crops
drugs
genetic

42. Pros and Cons
Pros:
Humans can manipulate organisms to benefit them
New variations of organisms can be produced (example: cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower are all variations of the same plant)
Cons:
Selectively bred organisms are susceptible (at risk) to environmental changes and diseases
Inbreeding can become a problem
In animals artificial selection can cause health problems

43. videos http://learn. genetics. utah
videos (8min) (2min) (2.5min)

44. Do Now
If a mountain separated members of a species then each group will change over time into ___ different species.
___ selection is that organisms which survive in an environment will reproduce pass down their traits.
___ makes one member of a species different from other members of the same species.
Examples:
two
Natural
Variation
eye color,
ear lobe shape,
height, etc

45. Do Now small large Adaptation shape Eye color is a ___ variation.
Skin color is a ___ variation.
__ is any variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment.
Variations can involve an organism’s color, ___ , behavior or chemical makeup.
large
Adaptation
shape

46. Do Now- write #2 and #3
What is the benefit in having variations in animal? Through ___ animals that have the best traits survive and pass these traits to their offspring.
What about variations in plants? There is no variation in plants within the same species because they share the ___ amount of water and sunlight.
competition
same

47. Do Now 1. The two ways that species can adapt to their environment are camouflage and mimicry. Camouflage is an organism blending to its ___ while mimicry is an organism that blends with a second ___
environment
organism

48. 1. artificial selection. 9. Batesian mimicry 2. artificial. 10
1. artificial selection 9. Batesian mimicry 2. artificial Self mimicry 3. natural selection 11. cats 4. natural species 5. small Lamark 6. large population 7. camouflage evolution 8. variation hypothesis of acquired characteristics

49. Review Game
1. Who said when you cut a rat’s tail and have them reproduce, their offspring SHOULD not have any tails?
2. What was his belief called?
3. Charles Darwin saw there was a ___ of bill shapes of finches: big bills for hard shells and small bills for seeds.

50. 4. Where is the cuttlefish? Is this mimicry or camouflage?

51. 5. ___ is when a superior trait in a living organism is passed on to its offspring.
6. ___ is when a desirable trait in a living organism is passed on to its offspring.

52. Which type of variation do you call this?
7. The size of the rabbit’s ear.
8. The thickness of the rabbit’s fur.

53. 9. Farmers pick taller plants to breed with
9. Farmers pick taller plants to breed with. This is an example of ___ selection.
10. Giraffes with longer necks survive and pass on this trait so their offspring may have longer necks to get food from taller trees. This is known as ___ selection.

54. 11. Camouflage or mimicry?
Meullerian both have stingers

55. 12. Charles Darwin believed that inherited characteristics can change over time. What do we call this term?
13. A group of organisms that share similar characteristics and can reproduce among themselves.

56. 14. Can a German Shepherd breed with a yellow Labrador Retriever
14. *Can a German Shepherd breed with a yellow Labrador Retriever? Explain.

57. 15. Camouflage or mimicry?

58. 16. All of the members of a species living in the same area is called a ___.
17. Give an example of a species.