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Understanding Human Gametes: Adaptations and Features of Sperm and Egg cells

Higher Ed
The video is a lecture presentation about human gametes. The presenter provides a brief overview of the reproductive system and explains how sexual reproduction leads to the fusion of male and female gametes. The lecture then focuses on...
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Evolution of Camouflage

9th - 10th
This video segment from Evolution: "Darwin's Dangerous Idea" illustrates the remarkable camouflage of a praying mantis against its leafy backdrop. [0:57]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Fish With Fingers

9th - 10th
In this video segment from Evolution: "Great Transformations," paleontologist Jenny Clack explains that vertebrates evolved fingers before they invaded land. [3:49]
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Evolution of the Eye

9th - 10th
Zoologist Dan-Erik Nilsson demonstrates how the complex human eye could have evolved from simple light-sensitive cells. From a PBS show called "Evolution: Darwin's Dangerous Idea." Includes background reading material and discussion...
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PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Asexual Reproducers

9th - 10th
This video segment explores the benefits and pitfalls of cloning as a means of reproduction. From Evolution: "Why Sex?" [3:17] Accompanied by a short background essay.