Communicate scientific information that common ancestry and biological evolution are supported by multiple lines of empirical evidence.

Authority Status:

Original Statement

Indexing Status:

Yes

Education Level:

9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

Science

Statement Notation:

HS-LS4-1

Statement Label en-US: Performance Expectation

Description en-US: Communicate scientific information that common ancestry and biological evolution are supported by multiple lines of empirical evidence.

Comment en-US: Clarification Statement: Emphasis is on a conceptual understanding of the role each line of evidence has relating to common ancestry and biological evolution. Examples of evidence could include similarities in DNA sequences, anatomical structures, and order of appearance of structures in embryological development.

Language:

English

Concept Term:

Natural Selection and Evolution

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471947

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471788

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471954

Comprised Of:

http://asn.jesandco.org/resources/S2471678