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Natural Selection: Life's Way of Stayin' Alive: Crash Course Biology #13

2023-09-19

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There are lots of ways that evolution happens, and natural selection is just one of them. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll find out how this process works and shapes traits in all living things —from ginkgo trees to howler monkeys. We’ll also learn how extra-grippy toes help some lizards survive hurricanes.

Chapters:

How Spiders Stay Alive 00:00

What's Natural Selection? 1:50

Requirements for Natural Selection 3:41

Environmental Effects 5:40

Types of Natural Selection 7:39

Evolutionary Trade-Offs 9:23

Artificial Selection 10:34

Review & Credits 11:35

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Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GLDtAXE6ekg4Chk2qN3TYbNt0pJbyaHqTqRd6QY8pd4/edit?usp=sharing

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How Spiders Stay Alive
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What's Natural Selection?
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Requirements for Natural Selection
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Environmental Effects
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Types of Natural Selection
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Evolutionary Trade-Offs
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Artificial Selection
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