Download Biology Chapter 14. Evolution: A History and a Process Key Terms

Biology
Chapter 14. Evolution: A History and a Process
Key Terms:
Evolution
Adaptation
Descent with modification
Natural selection
Fossil
Fossil record
Extinct
Homologous structure
Vestigial structure
Population
Variation
Artificial selection
Gene pool
Microevolution
Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium
Genetic drift
Gene flow
Fitness
Antibiotic
Concept 1 Objectives: SWBAT…
 Summarize ideas from Darwin’s time that influenced his work.
 Identify some key observations from Darwin’s voyage that led to his theory.
 Describe the 2 main points of Darwin’s theory.
Concept 2 Objectives: SWBAT…
 Describe information the fossil record contains about life on earth.
 Tell how the geographic distribution of organisms relates to evolution.
 Explain how similarities in structure and development among different
species are evidence for evolution.
 Describe molecular evidence for evolution.
Concept 3 Objectives: SWBAT…
 Summarize Darwin’s theory of natural selection.
 Compare and contrast artificial selection with natural selection.
 Relate pesticide resistance in insects to natural selection.
Concept 4 Objectives: SWBAT…
 Explain the significance of gene pools in understanding evolution.
 Tell how genetic drift, gene flow, mutation, and natural selection contribute
to changes in a gene pool.
 Explain what is meant by the term fitness.
 Describe recent evidence for microevolution on the Galápagos Islands.
Concept 5 Objectives: SWBAT…
 Explain how natural selection causes the sickle cell allele to persist in some
gene pools.
 Explain how antibiotic resistance may evolve in bacteria.
Syllabus:
2/4 In Class: Tremont evaluations; read section 14.1 and answer the concept
check
2/5
In Class: 14.1 notes and discussion
At Home: read section 14.2 and complete the concept check
2/6
In Class: 14.1 notes and discussion
At Home: study notes
2/7
In Class: 14.2 notes and discussion
At Home: read section 14.3 and answer the concept check
2/8
In Class: workbook pages 57-50
At Home: complete workbook pages
2/11 In Class: 14.3 notes and discussion
At Home: read 14.4 and answer concept check
2/12 In Class: 14.4 notes and discussion
At Home: read section 14.5 and answer concept check
2/13 In Class: 14.5 notes and discussion
At Home: chapter review questions
2/14 In Class: review
At Home: study
2/15 In Class: test
2/19-2/20 Lab