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Beans and Birds: A Natural Selection Simulation Lesson PlanBeans and Birds: A Natural Selection Simulation Lesson Plan
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Beans and Birds: A Natural Selection Simulation

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Students examine the problem concerning the evolution of seed color in pinto bean plants "How does natural selection change the frequency of genes or traits over many generations"? Students work in teams to design an experiment that solves the problem.

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natural selection

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frequency, natural selection, pinto beans, science
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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
4 days
Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning
Year
1995

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