Patterns in the Distribution of Lactase Persistence
Description
Student Learning Targets
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Calculate frequencies and graph data in pie charts.
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Interpret data from different research studies to infer the global distribution of a trait.
- Make claims based on scientific evidence and use scientific reasoning to support the claims.
Details
Estimated Time
Two to three 50-minute class periods.
Key Terms
allele, enzyme, genotype, phenotype, population
Primary Literature
Refer to the “Educator Materials.”
Terms of Use
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Version History
Date Published
Updated
Curriculum Connections
NGSS (2013)
HS-LS4-3; SEP1, SEP4, SEP5, SEP6
AP Biology (2015)
1.A.1, 1.C.3; SP2, SP3, SP5, SP6
IB Biology (2016)
5.1, 5.2, 10.3
AP Environmental Science (2013)
II.C
IB Environmental Systems and Societies (2017)
3.2
Common Core (2010)
ELA.RST.9-12.7, ELA.WHST.9-12.1
Math.A-REI.3; MP2, MP3, MP6
Vision and Change (2009)
CC1; DP1, DP2
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