1. 9/24/14
Journal
Discussion Questions
How are the phrases“Survival of the Fittest” and “Struggle
for Existence” related?
2. Describe the overall objective of the“Battle of the Beaks” lab (using terms such as Natural Selection, Adaptations,
Selective Pressure)

2. Reminders Root Quiz TOMORROW
Start Studying Chapters in your textbook for the exam next Tuesday.
Journals due Tuesday.
Finish the Beak Lab questions and put it in your journal
Patterns of Evolution power point goes in your journal as well as the Theory of Evolution power point
Put your Life Has a History Activity in your journal for the next journal check. Make sure you finish the activity.

3. QUIZ Clear your desks of everything Do NOT write on the quiz please
QUIZ
Clear your desks of everything
Do NOT write on the quiz please
Use CAPITAL letters please
Keep your answers covered
If you need to make up a quiz due to an absence… let me know
Flip it over when you are finished and hang on to it.

4. Hardy Weinberg ppt and practice
Fill in the blanks
Work the problems

5. EXIT TICKET
How are natural selection and artificial selection different? Give an example
of natural selection.
2. Explain how we can tell if two different
organisms have a common ancestor.

6. EXIT TICKET How are a theory and a hypothesis different?
Give an example of a theory.
How are natural selection and “survival of the fittest related”?

7. EXIT TICKET How are a theory and a hypothesis different?
Describe the geologic time scale and reflect on the calculator tape demonstration.
Explain why we drew the lizards.

8. Oral Conclusion Please give an example of a limiting factor
Describe one way humans are impacting the nitrogen cycle
Describe one way humans are impacting the carbon cycle
How are microorganisms such as bacteria beneficial to an ecosystem? Organism?
Give an example of a producer. A consumer>
Describe biological magnification.
Give an example of an abiotic factor. A biotic factor.
Describe an invasive species and give an example.
Why does only 10% of the energy move from trophic level to trophic level?
How is primary succession different from secondary succession?