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Tool: Population Growth and Balance
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Go to: http://arcytech.org/java/population/ (opens a new window)
Description: A lesson in population biology and the scientific method, taught through computer modelling. Students use the applet to discover the relationships between oak trees, squirrels, and red-tailed hawks. The site includes activities and a quiz for students, as well as "facts pages" about population growth mathematical models, oak trees, squirrels, hawks, and the food chain.
Technology Type: Java Applet 
Guide: User's Guide (opens a new window)
Author: Jacobo Bulaevsky
Language: English 
Cost: Does not require payment for use

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Comment:This is a great biology application with explanation of important math concepts.