You’ll get an ARTIFICIAL SELECTION NOTES presentation plus a corresponding 12-question ARTIFICIAL SELECTION QUIZ designed to teach and assess a basic understanding of NGSS MS-LS-4-5. Students learn about technologies that have changed the way humans influence the inheritance of desired traits in organisms through artificial selection.
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Included with This Purchase:
- Presentation (10 simple slides, both PPT and Google Slides)
- Corresponding Cloze notes worksheet (Word Doc format provided)
- Corresponding quiz (PDF format)
These NOTES and QUIZ cover:
- Definition of artificial selection
- An overview of the process of artificial selection
- Both the benefits and the drawbacks of artificial selection
- Famous examples
- Modern technology, for example, genetic engineering
Teacher Notes:
- The artificial selection notes presentation is provided in BOTH PPT AND GOOGLE SLIDES VERSIONS.
- The included quiz is not editable. The presentation and corresponding Cloze notes worksheet are fully editable.
- Answer keys are included.
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Related Standard:
- NGSS MS-LS-4-5: Gather and synthesize information about technologies that have changed the way humans influence the inheritance of desired traits in organisms. Emphasis is on synthesizing information from reliable sources about the influence of humans on genetic outcomes in artificial selection (such as genetic modification, animal husbandry, gene therapy); and, on the impacts these technologies have on society as well as the technologies leading to these scientific discoveries.
