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Population Simulation with M&Ms

Baskin, Michael
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 Populations
 Line Graphs
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2003-07-28
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12648/3727
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This activity involves two simulations with M&M`s® to explore population growth and decay. The follow-up activity, Population Simulations with Calculators introduces NOW-NEXT or recursive equations as an accessible way to model this behavior and expand to other population models.
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Questions, comments or suggestions about this model may be sent to Dr. Leigh Little, llittle@brockport.edu, The College at Brockport.
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