With this video you can easily start off a class on genetics or reproduction. Simply propose the age old question, "Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Discuss this a little bit with your class and see what they have to say. How much to they understand the theory of evolution and natural selection? Then watch the video as an excellent explanation unfolds.
Discover the truth behind common misconceptions about dinosaurs in this video. Uncover fascinating insights as we delve into the world of creatures often mistaken for dinosaurs, shedding light on their true classification. Gain a deeper understanding of how dinosaurs are scientifically categorized, debunking myths and clarifying misconceptions. Join us on this captivating journey to unravel the secrets of dinosaur classification.
This video discusses the possibilities of humans using specific genes and traits and trying to predict intelligence of future babies. The video does a good job explaining the Human Genome experiment and visually demonstrates how genes and traits are passed on.
This video teaches the science behind getting nervous and how it involves adrenaline.
If the evolution of life were to be displayed in a 24 hour period, what would it look like and how long have mammals actually been on Earth? This video can help visuallize how young humans really are compared to the history of all life.
There are many misconceptions about evolution. One of the largest misconceptions is that we evolved directly from an ape-like creature. This video does an excellent job of talking about evolutionary and genetic change and adaptations.
There are many misconceptions about evolution. This TEDed video discusses those misconceptions.
This "Stated Clearly" video discusses what genes actually are. This video does an excellent job breaking down and demonstrating what genes actually are. It also talks about how genes are used to produce hardy vegetables and other applications humans have developed.. Vocabulary used are: Nucleotides, Proteins, Hemoglobin, Pepsin, Keratin, Insulin
This animated "Clearly Stated" video does a great job describing and showing what DNA actually is. It goes furth discussing how the RNA leaves the nucleus and enters a ribosome in order to create proteins. Vocabulary used are: Amino Acids, DNA, Proteins, Cells, Tissue, Organs, Organism, Nucleus, and RNA.
This short animation explains how DNA can get a mismatch mutation and how the body repairs such an error.