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S7L5Theory of Evolution

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information from multiple sources to explain the theory of evolution of living organisms through inherited characteristics.

Appears in: Science, Grade 7

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Expectations

  • S7L5.a

    Use mathematical representations to evaluate explanations of how natural selection leads to changes in specific traits of populations over successive generations.

  • S7L5.b

    Construct an explanation based on evidence that describes how genetic variation and environmental factors influence the probability of survival and reproduction of a species.

  • S7L5.c

    Analyze and interpret data for patterns in the fossil record that document the existence, diversity, and extinction of organisms and their relationships to modern organisms.

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.

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