Nathan Godding Class 7B October 29, 2012

Modeling natural selection with bard beaks and prey Problem: how can I model naterel selection of bird beaks and prey? Background: Tinkcentrel and classroom discussions Hypothesis: Procedure: Data table: The data for the bird beak and pray experiment Beak type Prey 1 mars Prey 2 popcorn 310 138 65 Prey 3 lollipop 5 2 1 Prey4 foffy 20 37 15 Prey5 Gummy bears 70 5 39 none needed as directed

spoon 3 chopsticks 4 spatula 6

(Saxby)picture Spoonbill: spoon Saxby Picture 2: Blue-Footed Booby

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Picture 3 (Meijer) Picture 4

Bibliography
Laman, Tim. national geographic. 31 october 2012 <http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/photos/animals-of-the-galapagos/#/blue-footedbooby_473_600x450.jpg>. leepnow. flikr. 29 march 2012. 29 october 2012 <http://www.flickr.com/photos/leepnow/7042268399/>. Meijer, Tilly. national geographic. 31 october 2012 <http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/photos/waterfowl-photos/#/funnyduck_12551_600x450.jpg>.

Saxby, Tracey. intergration and application network. 1 january 2005. 29 october 2012 <http://ian.umces.edu/imagelibrary/displayimage-3765.html>.