Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
Assessment with 5 questions chosen from Natural Selection and Selective Breeding.
5 questions assessment
Activity 2: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
Assessment with 5 questions from Natural Selection and Selective Breeding.
5 questions assessment
Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 5 min
Dog Breeder
You are a dog breeder who must use selective breeding techniques to create a desired dog type. Many breeders use selective breeding to breed puppies who can perform specific tasks. You'll need to breed different types of dogs to reach the goal. The challenge occurs when choosing a mate for your dog; choose wisely so that you breed the dog you need!
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (193) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (64633) 4.1 stars.
Activity 4: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 16 min
Adapt
In this game you will help your population endure the changing environment. Collect points to buy different genes that will change the population as reproduction cycles occur. Be careful and keep track of changes in temperature, food supply, and predators that will affect your population! Watch the timeline on the top to be aware of upcoming events, and keep an eye on the meters on the left for the overall health of your population.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (143) 4.1 stars.
Student Ratings (29452) 3.7 stars.