VOCAB - MUGANIZED

Abiogenesis
Adaptation
Adaptive Radiation
Allele Frequency
Artificial Selection
Biodiversity
Charles Darwin
Chromosomal Mutation
Convergent Evolution
Directional Selection
Dirsruptive Selection
Evolution
Fitness
Fossils
Franseco Redi
Gene Mutation
Genetic Drift
Gradualism
Homologous structures
Hybridization
John Needham
Lazzaro Spallanzani
Louis Pasteur
Natural Selection
Nature overproduces
Punctuated equilibrium
Speciation
Species
Spontaneous generation
Stabilizing Selection
Stanley Miller
Struggle for existence
The Beagle
Variation


EVOLUTION - The change in a populations genetics over time.
     Topic Goal - Openmindedly pursue the science behind Evolutionary theory.

STAGE 1 - ABIOGENESIS
Stage Goals - Examine the science process required to change longstanding ideas.
  Detail the experiments involved in eliminating Spontaneous Generation.
Mugan explains the experiments surrounding Spontaneous Generation
Fancesco Redi's experiment simplified
John Needham's history and experiement
Lazzaro Spallanzani's experiment simplified
Louis Pasteaur's experiment simplified
Scientific process that disproved spontaneous generation
Interactive timeline of spontaneous generation


 
Spontaneous Generation

Scientific process disproving
Spontaneous Generation
 
Carl Sagan explains
the Miller-Urey experiment
 
Miller-Urey experiment animation




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PRACTICE QUIZZES
Evolution Practice Quiz - questions directly from our exam
Evolution Quiz
Mugans - Multiple Choice Instant Score Quiz on the Origin of life
Mugans - Multiple Choice Instant Score Quiz on Darwin
Vocabulary Instant Score Quiz
Evolution Reading Quiz
Darwin and Natural Selection.
Evidence for Evolution

STUDY GUIDES
Study Guide
Vocabulary Development

EVOLUTION MISCONCEPTIONS
The truth behind misconceptions

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ)
Evolution FAQ from PBS

ASSESSMENT
EXAM

LINKS OF INTEREST
NOVA - A brief history of life
The Evolution Revolution Timeline
Hybrid Shark found in 2011
Evolution in the News - recent items