Artificial Selection Lesson

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Science

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7th - 8th Grade

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Hard

Joseph Anderson

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15 Slides • 8 Questions

ARTIFICIAL SELECTION

U2M2L3

PART 1

Match

Match the term definition to the picture

Neutral Mutation

Adaptation

Natural Selection

Helpful Mutation

Albinism

Lesson objectives

Differentiate between natural selection and selective breeding
Students will investigate selective breeding
The way humans influence the inheritance of desired traits in organisms.

Vocabulary

Selective breeding
artificial selection
genetic engineering

Alef Lesson 20

Let's discuss what you have learnt

NOTICE AND WONDER

Open Ended

Share your thoughts about Artificial Selection that you discovered from the Notice and Wonder video

Type response here

Alef Lesson 20

Work with your shoulder buddie to complete the Exit Ticket

NOTICE AND WONDER - Exit Ticket activity

Alef Lesson 21

Artificial Selection - Learn

Choosing Traits

Open Ended

What is your opinion about Artificial Selection?

Share your opinion.

Type response here

Choosing Traits

selective breeding

Choosing Traits

selective breeding

Animals

selective breeding

Plants

selective breeding

Domestication

Multiple Choice

1. The process of choosing parent organisms for desired characteristics is called

natural selection

Artificial selection

random selection

genetic manipulation

Multiple Choice

Artificial selection is also known as

natural selection

selective hearing

genetic manipulation

selective breeding

Multiple Choice

Farmers breed cows to produce high amounts of milk. This is an example of...

Natural Selection

Variations in a species

Selective Breeding

Multiple Choice

What is this an example of?

natural selection

artificial selection

Video Response

SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS

DO YOU THINK THAT SELECTIVE BREEDING IS A BENEFIT TO HUMANS?

GIVE A REASON TO YOUR ANSWER

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ARTIFICIAL SELECTION

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