Mechanisms of Evolution Assignment For this assignment you will pick one of the Mechanisms of Evolution (Mutation, Natural Selection, Genetic Drift, Gene Flow, Kin Selection, or Sexual Selection) and create an original work showing an example and explanation of this mechanism. What you choose to do is up to you. Here are some examples: • Traditional essay (1 page, Times New Roman, Font size 12) • A PowerPoint • A Tinder Profile • Magazine Cover • Meme • Cartoon Strip • TikTok Whatever it is you will need to submit a paragraph explaining what you did and what it says about your Mechanism. Get as creative as you like with this and have fun! Info to include in your paragraph: • What mechanism you picked • Define that mechanism • Explain an example of your mechanism • Explain your creative submission • If you do the Traditional Essay you must have 2 scholarly sources in APA format and explain the first 3 bullets above.

Mother Nature’s Choice: The Story of a Moth Your Name Subject and Section Professor’s Name Date Think about how great an artist is, our dear nature. Mother Nature gets to pick what an animal or a flower would look or smell. She also picks how each creature should live or die, in peace or misery. To understand this concept, "Natural Selection" was introduced to humanity. This idea spills the secrets of the world and how one generation passes the looks and abilities of one generation to the next. It determines how Mother Nature chooses the wisest, most robust, or animal species with the best hiding ability. It is like a massive giant war card game where only the victors can continue playing. Natural selection takes place when those creatures with valuable attributes, including camouflage, speed, or the ability to find food. These are the best ones who live longer, reproduce, and pass on their traits to their young babies (Dimijian, 2012). A...