First Nations Biology: Genetics & Human Survival

Student Reflection

Name Class

Reflective Questions

Question 1:

"What key insights did you gain about genetics and how they affect our diversity as humans?"

  • What surprised you about the genetic diversity of ancient humans compared to today?
  • How do environmental factors influence genetic variation?

Question 2:

"How do you feel about the significance of First Nations Australians' understanding of heredity?"

  • What intrigued you about their kinship systems and how they handle genetic inheritance?
  • How does this knowledge connect to your understanding of modern genetics?

Question 3:

"In what ways could you apply what you've learned about genetics and diversity in your everyday life?"

  • How could understanding genetic diversity influence how you perceive cultural diversity?
  • Think about a real-world issue where this knowledge could be valuable – what impact could your understanding have?