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This is a representative list of topics covered in Evolution - however all programs will be customized for the individual student. |
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High School
- Effect of natural selection on the phenotype of an organism
- Lethal alleles in a homozygous individual carried in a heterozygote
- New mutations in a gene pool
- Variation within a species - survival under changed environmental conditions
- Conditions for Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium in a population
- The Hardy-Weinberg equation to determine the predicted frequency of genotypes
- Natural selection - differential survival of groups of organisms
- Effects of genetic drift
- Effects of reproductive or geographic isolation
- Analyzing fossil evidence
- Comparative embryology
- Branching diagram (cladogram) that shows probable evolutionary relationships
- Estimating how long ago various groups of organisms diverged evolutionarily from each other
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