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This is a hands on activity where students can visualize pesticide resistance (evolution) over time. A population of deer ticks have become resistant to Permethrin. The students are asked to label 6 generations of deer ticks based on percentages given (there is some basic math required).
Covers the following: Evidence for evolution, microevolution. Pesticide Resistance, Drug Resistance
This includes a paperless version to support your digital needs! The download includes both a print version and digital version.
There are also 8 analysis questions that tie in the activity to microevolution/evidence for evolution, and natural selection.
3 pages. Coloring and Analysis Questions. Basic Math Skills required (multiplication). Answer key included.
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Vanessa Jason Biology Roots
For single classroom only; not to be shared publicly (do not create publicly accessible links).
Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or district is prohibited. Failure to comply is a violation of the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).
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What others say
Description
This is a hands on activity where students can visualize pesticide resistance (evolution) over time. A population of deer ticks have become resistant to Permethrin. The students are asked to label 6 generations of deer ticks based on percentages given (there is some basic math required).
Covers the following: Evidence for evolution, microevolution. Pesticide Resistance, Drug Resistance
This includes a paperless version to support your digital needs! The download includes both a print version and digital version.
There are also 8 analysis questions that tie in the activity to microevolution/evidence for evolution, and natural selection.
3 pages. Coloring and Analysis Questions. Basic Math Skills required (multiplication). Answer key included.
You may also be Interested in:
Evolution Interactive Notebook Activities
Evolution Notes PowerPoint Presentation
Theory of Natural Selection Reading Exercise
Modeling Evolution: The Charlie Shuffle
Natural Selection Reading Exercise
The Hungry Games: A Game of Natural Selection
Mimicry and Camouflage Worksheet and Presentation
Evidence for Evolution Web Quest: Homologies and Analogies
Evidence for Evolution Web Quest: All Things Evidence
Homologous and Vestigial Structures Worksheet/Lab
Tricky Ticks: Pesticide Resistance
Evidence for Evolution: Biochemicals
Evolution Quiz and Evolution Test Bundle
☆☆Follow me on☆☆
Terms of Use:
Vanessa Jason Biology Roots
For single classroom only; not to be shared publicly (do not create publicly accessible links).
Copying for more than one teacher, classroom, department, school, or district is prohibited. Failure to comply is a violation of the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act).
