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Rock Pocket Mice

Rock Pocket Mice

In this animation and informative page, students will be able to learn how predators and the environment in which rock pocket mice live in selects for different coat colors. Students can perform a simulation in which they can select a black rock, mixture or sandy soil environment to see how it affects the rock pocket mice population. There are also four HHMI Holiday Lecture Connection videos that the famous Dr. Sean Carroll describes various...

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Keywords:
mutation, rock pocket mice, environment, selection, background, comparative, predators, time, evolution, variation
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Material Type:
Animation
Date Added to MERLOT:
December 5, 2013
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
Author:
Submitter:
Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
Unknown
Accessibility Information Available:
Unknown
Creative Commons:
No

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