Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min
Assessment with 5 questions from Natural Selection.
5 questions assessment
Activity 2: Question Game. Estimated duration: 18 min
Defender: Natural Selection
This game will teach you about forms of adaptation and the role they play in natural selection. You will have to defend your territory by placing animals with different adaptations on your land. Your knowledge about adaptations will help you earn extra points! When you place the right animals to defend your territory, you will win the game.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (179) 3.8 stars.
Student Ratings (17736) 3.9 stars.
Activity 3: Question Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
Educagent
You are tasked with infiltrating the headquarters of a corrupt corporation. You must make it to the mainframe computer on the top floor to collect evidence for an investigation.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (215) 4.2 stars.
Student Ratings (153241) 3.8 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 (29464) 3.7 stars.
Activity 5: Simulation Game. Estimated duration: 20 min
Natural Selection - Lab
Explore how organisms with different traits survive various selection agents within the environment. Challenge yourself to determine which mutations are advantageous with various selection pressures, which mutations don't offer any benefit, and how to create a stable population of bunnies.
Ratings
Teacher Ratings (20) 4.7 stars.
Student Ratings (10613) 3.5 stars.