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Concept 515 Nia Sanders Foraging Behavior Optimal foraging theory views foraging behavior as a compromise between the benefits of nutrition and the costs of obtaining food Natural selection should favor foraging behavior that minimizes cost and maximizes benefits . 57375 e following behaviors are commonly seen in Florida waters TRAVELING RESTING FORAGING AND FEEDING Bottlenose dolphins use a variety of techniques to pursue and capture prey SOCIALIZING Social interactions involve breeding playing aggression and Evidence on Conflicts of Interest. . 1. Matthias Efing. University of Geneva and SFI. Harald Hau. University of Geneva and SFI. http://www.haraldhau.com. 2. Did CRAs grant rating favors to issuers in which they had a large business interest?. E.g., the evolution of pepper spiciness. …. What does natural selection “act on”?. the . gene. the . individual. the . population. or . group. the . species. They are in you and me; they created us, body and mind; and their preservation is the ultimate rationale for our existence. They have come a long way, those replicators. Now they go by the name of genes, and we are their survival machines.. Evolution: Teachable Tidbit. Context. : . Introductory biology for science majors . 2 full class periods and a follow-up exam question. Learning Goal. : We want students to understand that natural selection is a phenomenon that applies to their lives. Genetic and Evolutionary Foundations of Behavior. Why Genetics?. Behavior is hereditary!. Our environment has shaped our behavior across generations . . EVOLUTION. We can learn much about our behavior by studying our animal relatives. Evolution- changes in the characteristics of groups of organisms over time . Charles Darwin was the first to propose a feasible . mechanism. for evolution. It is called . natural selection. . . Evolution by Natural Selection is a theory. . G7- I can list examples of changes in genetic traits due to natural and manmade influences. What is Natural Selection?. Write it on your white board. Which of the following is an example of Natural Selection?. Evidence on Conflicts of Interest. . 1. Matthias Efing. University of Geneva and SFI. Harald Hau. University of Geneva and SFI. http://www.haraldhau.com. 2. Did CRAs grant rating favors to issuers in which they had a large business interest?.  . 3.32 Understand how resistance to antibiotics can increase in bacterial populations (natural selection). . Natural Selection. Darwin put forward the theory of ‘natural selection’.. It can be . Adaptation, Mutation, and Finches?. Natural Selection. Natural selection means that traits that offer an advantage will most likely be passed on to offspring; individuals with those traits have a better chance of surviving. . Nowhere to Hide. The concept of Natural selection. Individual organisms of the same kind differ in characteristics. Name some characteristics. Sometimes these differences give individuals an advantage in surviving and reproducing. Networks. & the Creative Process. Can We Predict Who Will Be Creators?. Getting From Here to There. The Meritocracy Myth. Nor Is Talent Enough. . No Creator is a Island. The Importance of Life Histories. Evolutionary Ideas. A. lthough Darwin is given much credit for evolutionary theory, he was not the first person to come up with the idea.. Evolution is the change in a population over time.. The concept of evolution had been discussed for more than 100 years prior to Darwin’s theory.. Spring Feb 2015 . Gene Frequency . Random . g. enetic mutations occurs. Inherent. Variation . Sexual reproduction. . Relationship between Gene Frequency and Natural . S. election. Natural Selection.