Darwinian View Of Life Flashcards
Greek philosopher Aristotle believed…
Evolution dosent exist.
Aristotle = asshole
Carlos Linnaeus did…
Created taxonomy and binomial (Latin words)
Linnaeus created lines (taxonomy lines)
Georges cavier believed…
Extinction occured but evolution did not
‘Cavier cant believe’
James Hutton proposed….
Features could be explained through grandual changed eg hills and rivers
Hutton the hill button
Jean baptists de Lamarck
Created the two theories - ‘use and disue’
Also inheritance to offspring
Lamarck so smart with theories
Charles Darwin did…
Went to Galápagos Islands and studied finches and stuff. Published the origin of species
The two main ideas of the origin of species was…
Think diversity and adaptation
The evolution explains life’s unity and diversity
That natural selection is the mechanism of adaptive evolution
Who influenced Charles Darwin
Hutton and lyell’s