Flowers and Plants

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In this lesson, students will look carefully at flowering plants. They will study basic Mendellian heredity in the light of flowering plants and they will learn how seed savers work to save diversity. Finally, they will compare scenarios in which genetically diverse fields and fields planted with GMOs undergo various natural challenges. Grade Level: 7-10.

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Date Of Record Release	2011-01-07 07:13:42
Description	In this lesson, students will look carefully at flowering plants. They will study basic Mendellian heredity in the light of flowering plants and they will learn how seed savers work to save diversity. Finally, they will compare scenarios in which genetically diverse fields and fields planted with GMOs undergo various natural challenges. Grade Level: 7-10.
Classification	Agriculture Natural Resources Management -- Plants and Animals Education and Training Resources -- Texts, Manuals, Other Media Education and Training Resources -- High school level Education and Training Resources -- Intermediate or middle school level
Resource Type	Classroom Activity Curriculum Lesson Plan
Format	Text Visual/Slides/Film
Subject	Plants Teaching--Aids and devices Wild flowers Gardening Education--Curricula
Source	American Field Guide
Keyword	Flowering plants, Food, Medicine, Agriculture, Extinction, Science, Environment, Lesson, Activity, Nature, Species
Selector	Selection Committee
Date Of Record Creation	2011-01-07 07:01:37
Education Level	Middle (6-8) High School (9-12) Technician/Professional/Faculty
Date Last Modified	2011-01-07 08:20:17
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2011-01-07 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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