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Genetic Drift Simulation

https://www.whfreeman.com/BrainHoney/Resource/6716/SitebuilderUploads/Hillis2e/Student%20Resources/Animated%20Tutorials/pol2e_at_1502_genetic_drift_simulation/pol2e_at_1502_genetic_drift_simulation.html#

A simulation (applet) that allows you to plot the population size, number of generations, and original allele frequency, then a figure populates to show the breakdown of the genotypes within the population.

Used to support Exploring Genetic Drift with Tuco tucos in-class activity.

Course content area – Population Genetics & Mechanisms of Evolution – Genetic drift, mutation, gene flow, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium

Course – Evolution & Behavior (100 level)

Campus – Hunter College

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Reproductive Advantage Simulation – Rock pocket mice

https://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/evolution/advantage

Simulation of rock pocket mice with different coat colors and how the changing environment impacts survival. Provided by the Genetics Science Learning Center from the University of Utah.

Course content area – Natural Selection

Course – Evolution & Behavior (100 level)

CUNY College – Hunter College