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Laron syndrome practice questions
A set of genetics (plus a few molecular biology and evolution) practice questions using Laron syndrome as a phenotype interest. I have used some of these questions as in-class activities (sometimes before instruction about the topics at hand, other times as part of a lesson on the topics at hand) and others as practice questions or homework assignments.
Biology Frog Finding Literature
This video describes the use of search engines and includes some tips for accessing scientific literature. Different sources of information are described including primary, secondary and tertiary literature, plus the use of field guides and government databases.
Biology Frog Error Bars
Three types of error bars (Standard Deviation, Standard Error, and Confidence Intervals) are described