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Table 3 Topic coverage by current evolution concept inventories

From: Concept inventories as a resource for teaching evolution

Topic

Concept inventories

EcoEvo-MAPS questions

BCI questions

Natural selection

CINS, ACORNS, CANS, Natural Selection Misconceptions Diagnostic, HPI-CI, DCI, ORI

2.3, 2.7, 2.8, 3.3, 3.4, 5.3, 6.6, 7.4

6, 12, 26

Macroevolution

MUM

4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7

4

Speciation

 

7.5

 

Phylogenetics

Unnamed (phylogenetics), PhAT, Tree-thinking Quizzes I and II, TTCI

2.2, 2.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5

 

Population genetics

GeDI, DCI

2.5, 5.2, 5.7, 6.7, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6

5,15, 26, 29, 30

Origin of variation

 

2.4, 2.6, 5.1, 5.4, 5.6, 7.6

14

Evolution of behavior

   

Human evolution

   

Molecular evolution

   

Sexual selection

   

Coevolution

HPI-CI

  

Quantitative genetics

   

Evolutionary medicine

   

Biodiversity

 

4.1

 

EvoDevo

EvoDevoCI

  

Human impact

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