Design a simple demonstration that illustrates the relationship between reproduction and survival of a species 0407.4.1
Links verified 10/25/2010
- r/K Selection Theory - discussion of the two main reproductive strategies; K-selection (few offspring are produced) and r-selection (many offspring are produced) - entry from Wikipedia
- Tricky Survival for Fish Species - this CNN news report from 4/29/08 states that most asexual species tend not to last as long as sexuals because they are more susceptible to accumulating harmful mutations over many generations
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