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Lessons below address this concept: Organisms cannot purposely produce adaptive mutations in response to environmental influences.
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Lesson Title (Description) Grade Level Lesson Type
Interview: Douglas Futuyma on natural selection
This interview with one of the most influential evolutionary biologists of today addresses many aspects of natural selection: how it works, examples, misconceptions, and implications.
This article appears at ActionBioscience.org.		 9-12 Interview with Scientist
Mechanisms of evolution
Learn about the basic processes that have shaped life and produced its amazing diversity.
This article is located within Evolution 101.		 9-12 Tutorial
Origami Birds
Students build and evolve and modify paper-and-straw “birds” to simulate natural selection acting on random mutations.		 9-12 Classroom activity
 

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