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Chimpanzee Droppings Lead Scientists to Evolutionary Discovery
Grade Level(s):
- 13-16
Source:
- Kosal, Erica F.
Resource type:
- Classroom activity
Time: 1.5 to 2 hours
Overview
Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) is thought to be a precursor to HIV. This multi-part case study explores changes in SIV in different chimpanzee populations and how researchers use this information to test hypotheses about the origins of HIV.