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Bringing the Outside In: Insects and Their Galls.

Bringing the Outside In: Insects and Their Galls.

Authors :
Farenga, Stephen J.
Joyce, Beverly A.
Ness, Daniel
Source :
Science Scope. Jan 2003 26(4):62-65.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Introduces gall-making insects and explains gall development. Explains how to bring galls into the classroom and conduct experiments. Suggests using gall systems to introduce students to the concepts of genetic control, biodiversity, plant and animal development, species interactions, biodiversity, and the flow of energy through the food web. (YDS)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0887-2376
Volume :
26
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Science Scope
Notes :
Focus issue: Addressing Misconceptions.
Publication Type :
Electronic Resource
Accession number :
EJ663476
Document Type :
Guides - Classroom - Teacher<br />Journal Articles