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Allen, J. A.; And Others – Journal of Biological Education, 1987
Presents experiments using wild birds as predators and pastry as prey and colored stones as background to demonstrate natural selection. Describes the exercise as an exercise in simulating natural selection. (Author/CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, College Science, Ecology, Evolution
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Cundy, J. M.; Allen, J. A. – Journal of Biological Education, 1988
Describes two working models of moths that can be used to test the eyespot function as an aversive property. Uses simple mechanical and electrical models as the "moths" and wild birds as the predators. Includes diagrams, methods, models, validation statements, and a discussion. (RT)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Ecological Factors, Ecology