Understanding Adaptations Objective: To learn about how natural selection works and what it does Hypothesis: If an organisms has better traits that allow them to blend in or be harder to pick up then it will survive longer than others because predators cannot pray on them as easily. Environment Prey- Punchies- a new organism (paper hole punches) Predator- YOU Clock/watch with a second hand PROCEDURE: Spread your environment out on the lab bench. Describe the environment above Data Table #1 Randomly place 20 of each punchie onto the environment ( try to spread them out)
Understand Adaptations
Understanding Adaptations Objective: To learn about how natural selection works and what it does Hypothesis: If an organisms has better traits that allow them to blend in or be harder to pick up then it will survive longer than others because predators cannot pray on them as easily. Environment Prey- Punchies- a new organism (paper hole punches) Predator- YOU Clock/watch with a second hand PROCEDURE: Spread your environment out on the lab bench. Describe the environment above Data Table #1 Randomly place 20 of each punchie onto the environment ( try to spread them out)
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