You Write About It

Worksheet by Alexandra Sohoni
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Subjects
Science
Grades
6
Language
ENG
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Think of one organism in your neighborhood that reproduces sexually and one organism that reproduces asexually. Which population do you think has more genetic diversity? Why? You response needs to have 3 complete sentences1. One organism that produces sexually is...2. One organism that produces asexually is...3. I think (insert organism's name) has more genetic diversity because... Describe the local environment where these two organisms live. How could the conditions change? You response needs to have 2 complete sentences1. Some of the things in my neighborhood include...2. Some conditions that might change include...*When thinking about conditions in your environment that might change consider living and nonliving conditions such as weather, bodies of water, streets, buildings, humans, plants, and animals. Of the two organisms you chose, which do you think is more likely to survive in your local environment? Write a paragraph to explain how this organism’s reproduction helps it survive. Your response should have 3 complete sentences1. ClaimI think (insert organism's name) is more likely to survive in my neighborhood.2. Evidence(insert organism's name) reproduces (asexually or sexually) which means that it will have (a lot very much) genetic diversity.3. ReasoningHaving (a lot very much) genetic diversity this will help (insert organism's name) survival because...

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