Monday Mar 17
Test Corrections Homework: Take notes over 16.1 in book. Complete 16.1 in packet. Learning Goal: Reflect on your 9 weeks test. Bellwork: Scientists believe the Archaebacteria to be survivors of an ancient group of organisms that bridge the evolutionary gap between prokaryotes and a. Eubacteria b. eukaryotes c. fungi d. animals |
Tuesday Mar 18
Darwin Paradigm Activity 1. worksheet 2. pictures Homework: Take notes over 16.2 in book. Complete 16.2 in packet. Learning Goal: Describe how species vary globally, locally, and over time. Bellwork: Increased food supplies in an ecosystem decrease competition because the competing organisms would a. reproduce more often b. have enough food to eat c. store large quantities of food d. have more space in which to live |
Wednesday Mar 19
Lamark vs. Darwin Homework: Take notes over 16.3 and 16.4 in book. Complete 16.3 and 16.4 in packet. Learning Goal: Compare and Contrast Lamark and Darwin's ideas about how species evolve. Bellwork: Disorders, such as sickle cell anemia, are the result of mutations of the a. brain b. heart c. nucleolus d. chromosomes |
Thursday Mar 20
Getting into the Fossil Record 1. worksheet 2. website Homework: Take notes over 19.1 in book. Complete 19.1 in packet. Learning Goal: Explain how Fossils are used as evidence for evolution. Bellwork: The __________ molecule is known as the universal energy source of the cell. a. AMP b. GTP c. ATP d. NADH |
Friday Mar 21
Fossil Lab Homework: Take notes over 19.2 and 19.3 in book. Complete 19.2 and 19.3 in packet. Learning Goal: Explain how Fossils are used as evidence for evolution. Bellwork: In sunflowers, tall stems (T) is a dominant trait while short stems (t) is a recessive trait. In a field of 1000 sunflowers, 820 are tall plants and 180 are short. Which statement BEST describes the genotype of the sunflowers in the field?a. about 50% are homozygous for tall stems b. about 75% are homozygous for tall stems c. about 50% are homozygous for short stems d. about 50% are heterozygous for tall stems |