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Evolution of Life

This site has 7 videos on evolution, each about 8 minutes long and with a mixture of animations and video. There are also some additional animations with a few interactive elements - an evolutionary tree of all life that can be zoomed and rotated, a pot of water that the student can change the elevation of while watching the change in the boiling point, etc. finally thee are two sets of in-class assignments with supporting materials, one on the...

Keywords:: phylogenetic trees, HIV, evolution, water, co-evolution, plate tectonics

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Science and Technology / Biology / Evolutionary Biology

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Material Type:: Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 30, 2012
Date Modified in MERLOT:: June 5, 2019
Author:: Marcus Hammann, University of Münster
Yannick Mahé, CNDP (Centre national de documentation pédagogique)
Pleuni Pennings, University of Munich
Submitter:: Jeff Bell
Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:: Website, Flash