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Can complex life develop in an oxygen-depleted environment? Scholars listen to a discussion of the topic between two people: one interested in science without studying it and one working on a doctoral degree in science. The fourth video in a five-part series covers many topics in an accessible way for scientists and non-scientists alike.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Have the class brainstorm a list the forms of life that can live without oxygen
- Discuss the possibility of life on other planets given scientists' current knowledge
Classroom Considerations
- Some posted comments include language not generally acceptable in the classroom
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights vocabulary throughout
- Discussion includes silliness and humor to help maintain viewer attention
Cons
- None