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7B Complexity
7B Complexity

Guide 7B

Complexity

Developing Science Knowledge

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In this guide you will learn how data can become science knowledge and forms of media that communicate information about animals.

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Complexity Guide Contents

Complete all four of these sections before taking the quiz and making your media piece.

Complexity Objectives

Science Knowledge

Provide examples of different forms of science media, and distinguish between primary and mediated experiences; and distinguish between data, information, knowledge and wisdom and provide examples of each.


Speciation

Compare and contrast forms of speciation, including examples and the role of genetic analysis in tracking speciation; and define coevolution and give examples of species that are impacting each other over time, including origins of eukaryotes.

Symbiosis

Define and provide examples of symbiosis, including parasitism, mutualism, and commensalism.

Marine Invertebrates

List examples of organisms in several marine invertebrate phyla, including their distinct structures and behaviors; and summarize the structural characteristics, representative organisms, and ecosystem significance of cnidarian species.

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