Topic: the evolutionary origins of life on Earth
Paper details:
Tedtalk
Write two short paragraphs based upon lecture information, information taken from the TED Talk, and information from personal research as it pertains to our discussion of invertebrate life.
Paragraph Prompt 1: Given what you know about the specialized adaptations of cephalopods, identify and discuss 1) a specialized adaptation found in another group of invertebrates, and 2) how that specialized adaptation has allowed this group of organism to survive in the ecosystem.
Paragraph Prompt 2: Identify a research article published within the last 10 years that focuses on the adaptation you identified above. How is your article related to the information you addressed in your first paragraph?
