Evolution

Question 1

De beffon

Answer 1

Variation of species in similar climates

Question 2

Carolus Linneaeus

Answer 2

Creates a system to organize animals in groups based off of similar characteristics. 7 levels of classification and how to name species

Question 3

Cuvier

Answer 3

Paleontology and catastrophism

Upper region of rock are more similar to those Alive today the. Those that are deeper

Saw organisms die off and new species have formed

Question 4

James Hutton

Answer 4

Geology and gradualism 
Geologic changes take a really long time and happen slowly

Question 5

Charles Lyell

Answer 5

Old earth
The same forces that shape the world in the past, also shape the world today

Earth is very old

Question 6

Lamarck

Answer 6

Came up with a theory of evolution before Darwin

Incorrect mechanism

Use or disuse it will become more prominent or fade away
Change toward perfection
Inheritance of acquired characteristics

Question 7

Malthus

Answer 7

Lots of talk about poverty and class

Resources grow in a linear fashion and populations grow in an exponential fashion

Which creates a carrying capacity
Which comes down to who dies

Question 8

Alfred Wallace

Answer 8

Along with Darwin thought up of the theory of evolution as we know it today

Went on the beagle trip to Malasia almost died and realized because he would die and didn’t have offspring his characteristics would not be past down to the next gen and came to same conclusion as Darwin and together they published their findings

Question 9

Galapagos tortoises

Answer 9

Each island was isolated and had a different climate, each of the shells was unique to the island

And the finches had disntinct characteristics depending on the island they were on