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ERIC Number: EJ566766
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
Studying the Genetics of Behavior and Evolution by Adaptation and Natural Selection.
Silverman, Jules
American Biology Teacher, v60 n5 p356-58 May 1998
Provides an exercise designed to give students an appreciation for the genetic basis of behavior. Employs the phenomenon of glucose aversion as an example of evolution by mutation and accelerated natural selection, thereby revealing one of the ways in which organisms adapt to human interference. (DDR)
Descriptors: Behavior, Biology, Evolution, Genetics, Hands on Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Science and Society, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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