Evolution Web-quest (Part 4)

Darwin & Natural Selection

Use the following website to complete the worksheets
http://science.discovery.com/interactives/literacy/darwin/darwin.html

1. Click on Learn About Natural Selection.

2. Complete the following table:
Parts of Natural Selection
Every species exhibits variations.

What does this mean?

Many traits are passed from their parents

to their offspring.

Life in the wild is competitive, and

organisms with the most beneficial traits
will prosper. This is commonly known
as survival of the fittest.

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Play the game until your species survives for 1million years
5. Once your species has succeeded, take the quiz on the site and write in the
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