Survey
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
* Your assessment is very important for improving the workof artificial intelligence, which forms the content of this project
Genomic library wikipedia , lookup
Transitional fossil wikipedia , lookup
Metabolic network modelling wikipedia , lookup
Point mutation wikipedia , lookup
History of genetic engineering wikipedia , lookup
Genetic engineering wikipedia , lookup
Microevolution wikipedia , lookup
Pop-Up Book: Evolution of an Organism Pop-Up Book: Evolution of an Organism Page Guidelines and Directions Page Guidelines and Directions Page 1: Current Organism Specifics: On this page, you will give specifics about your organism, such as its current geographical location, description of its environment, description of features the organism has that adapts it to its environment, its food source, and animals/factors that cause it to perish. Page 1: Current Organism Specifics: On this page, you will give specifics about your organism, such as its current geographical location, description of its environment, description of features the organism has that adapts it to its environment, its food source, and animals/factors that cause it to perish. Page 2: Variations and Mutations Page 2: Variations and Mutations Organisms often experience mutations or variations in their Organisms often experience mutations or variations in their species. This could include color and pattern variations, structural species. This could include color and pattern variations, structural variations, breeding with another closely related organism to variations, breeding with another closely related organism to produce new offspring, size variations, etc. What type of produce new offspring, size variations, etc. What type of variations and/or mutations does your organism experience? variations and/or mutations does your organism experience? Page 3: DNA Relatives What organisms (at least 3) are closely related to your organism. Do these relative share characteristics (adaptations) with each other? Page 3: DNA Relatives What organisms (at least 3) are closely related to your organism. Do these relative share characteristics (adaptations) with each other? Page 4: Evolutionary History Page 4: Evolutionary History List 3 ancestral species related to your organism List 3 ancestral species related to your organism o How long ago did it live? Where were these fossils found? o How long ago did it live? Where were these fossils found? o List any differences/similarities that these ancestors shared o List any differences/similarities that these ancestors shared with your present day organism. with your present day organism. o Can you find where the first ancestor to your organism o Can you find where the first ancestor to your organism showed up in history? showed up in history? Page 5: The Future of Your Organism Page 5: The Future of Your Organism Are any factors that might cause the species to go extinct (climate, Are any factors that might cause the species to go extinct (climate, resources, geographical features, etc). resources, geographical features, etc). Are there any factors that might allow your organism to thrive if it Are there any factors that might allow your organism to thrive if it experiences any changes in their environment? experiences any changes in their environment?