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BIO-1000

Module 3 Required Resources

Textbook

Your course textbook can be accessed via the Redshelf link in the Getting Started module.

Phelan, Jay (2021). What is Life? A Guide to Biology (5th ed). New York, NY: W.H. Freeman and Co.

Assigned Readings

  • Chapter 10 - Evolution and Natural Selection, 1, 4-19
  • Chapter 12 - The Origin and Diversification of Life on Earth, 1-15
  • Chapter 13 - Animal Diversification, 1-3
  • Chapter 14 - Plant and Fungi Diversification, 1-2, 5, 8-10, 1

Videos

Evolution in action the big picture: 

Chapter 10.1  

Chapter 10.8 Natural Selection 

Chapter 10.10 Fitness and Adaptation 

Chapter 10.12 Type of Selection 

Chapter 12.1 The Origin of Life 

Chapter 12.3-12.5 Species and Speciation 

Chapter 12.7- 12.9- 12.12. Microevolution and Macroevolution 

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