Tag: curve
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Modeling Survivorship Curves with Bubbles
A fun activity to model survivorship curves using bubbles. Students blow bubbles and time how long each survive under different conditions, then create a graph.
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Case Study: Loggerhead Turtles and Population Models
This case study focuses on survivorship curves and population models by examining a case about loggerhead turtles. The case starts off with a story about how beach visitors must follow certain rules to not disturb native turtles and nesting behavior. Students watch a video that shows how biologists moved sea turtle nests after the…