E6 (HL) Further Studies of Behaviour

Final topic for the HL Students!

Class Presentation:

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Essential Biology E6: Further Studies of Behaviour

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Animations and Resources:

Inside the Hive (PBS): Colony structure

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EO Wilson: Lord of the Ants (PBS)

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Altruism

Richrad Dawkins explains the Selfish Gene:

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Rhythmical Behaviours

Turtles rely on lunar cycles for nesting:

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Seasonal cycles can be affected by climate change:

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Circadian rhythms are daily cycles:

Tutorial from WHFreeman

Hamsters will self-select optimal light conditions

Sleep/ wake patterns are genetic in basis:

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Colony collapse Disorder (non-syllabus)

Readers:

Worker, Queen and Drone

“No one villian behind honey-bee colony collapse” from Science News

– Wikipedia page: CCD

– What causes CCD? from Bayer CropScience

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Video: Collapse of the Honeybee, by Rowan Jacobsen

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