Evolution Flashcards

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Anton von Helmont

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Recipe for mice

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Francesco Redi experiment

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Disproved abiogenesis with meat and flies

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Louis Pasteur experiment

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Boiled broth and kept in a s shaped tube for a year

Disproved abiogenesis

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Miller and Urey experiment

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“Proved abiogenesis”
Created early earths atmosphere

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Abiogenesis other name and def

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Living things created by non living things

Spontaneous generation

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Formation of earth steps

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Earth cooled, dense elements formed core, less dense elements formed atmosphere

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Dangerous elements of early earth

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Hydrogen sulfide, and hydrogen cyanide

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Lamarcks theory

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The need to change with your environment

Characteristics were passed down to offspring
Ex: if parent got piercing, child was born with one

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What did Lamarck use

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Use and diuse

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Punctual evolution and who created

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evolution occurs in spurts instead of following the slow, but steady path

Lamarck

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Charles Darwin created what theory and meaning

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Gradual evolution

Organisms evolve over long periods of time

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Charles Darwin is from where

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Britain

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Darwin created beginning idea of

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Naturalist selection

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Order of cellular evolution

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1primordial soup
2 complex organic compounds
3 autotrophic prokaryotes
4 heterotrophic prokaryotes
5 photosynthetic prokaryotes
6 photosynthesis prokaryotes
7 endosymbiosis

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What was the first prokaryotes

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Cyanobacteria

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Endosymbiosis works

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Big prokaryote, takes in Cyanobacteria (photosynthesis) and aerobic bacteria (respiration)

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Extinction

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A whole species dying out

Important part of evolution theory

Allows for other organisms to evolve