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Using the Hardy-Weinberg Equations: Quantifying Natural Selection and Allele Frequencies
11 May 2023 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Gina Wesley1, Sean McNamara2, Kelly Livernoche1, Kiersten Newtoff1, William Gretes3, Allison Bell, Jeff Leips4
1. Montgomery College 2. Community College of Baltimore County 3. Howard Community College 4. University of Maryland Baltimore County
This module contains exercises designed to walk students through a real-world example of the coevolution of fruit color and primate frugivore color vision. Students will apply the Hardy-Weinberg...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/4324/?v=1
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Evolution of Tusklessness in African Elephants
17 Aug 2022 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Jennifer Buntz1, Jessica Ross2, Tony Weisstein3, Heather Zimbler-DeLorenzo4
1. Central New Mexico Community College 2. Midwood High School 3. Truman State University 4. Georgia State University Perimeter Colllege
The exploitation of African elephants in the form of ivory poaching is exacerbated by warfare. The affects of this anthropogenic evolutionary force on the African savanna elephant (Loxodonta...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/3503/?v=1
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Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium: a swirl resource
14 Jun 2020 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Abigail E. Cahill
Albion College
Students will use swirl to understand Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. The lesson starts with observed numbers of individuals for each genotype, and students will work through a number of steps to...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/1920/?v=1
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Web Popgen
23 Oct 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By Bob Sheehy
Radford University
A Hardy-Weinberg simulation program.
https://qubeshub.org/publications/842/?v=1
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ABO Blood Group Frequencies
11 Sep 2018 | Teaching Materials | Contributor(s):
By John R Jungck1, Jennifer A. Spangenberg2
1. Interdisciplinary Science Learning Center at the University of Delaware 2. Beloit College
An Excel workbook in which students can calculate blood type frequencies through different approaches (Hardy-Weinberg, quadratic formula, and the EM algorithm). The workbook shows the formulas used...
https://qubeshub.org/publications/756/?v=1