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Nhm: Restriction Maps to Cladograms Lesson Lesson PlanNhm: Restriction Maps to Cladograms Lesson Lesson Plan
Publisher
National Health Museum
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9th - 10th
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Science
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1180L
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Nhm: Restriction Maps to Cladograms Lesson

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This lesson plan requires students to analyze DNA restriction maps to determine the differences in the sequence for several primates and humans. They then use the information to create a cladogram.

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Concepts

common ancestry, evolution, genetic code, genetic mutation, hemoglobin, dna, molecular biology

Additional Tags

chimp, cladogram, closely related organism, early humans evolve, evidence of evolution, evolution evidence, evolution of humans, gibbon, human, mutants, orangutan, origins of modern humans, population geneticist, population genetics, pygmy chimp, recent common ancestor, restriction fragments, restriction map, restriction nuclease, b.e.2.a biological classification expanded to molecular evidence, dna evidence of evolution, dna studies, human chromosomes, analyzing dna, analyzing genetic changes in dna, genetic changes in dna, gorilla, primate

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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