Evolution Flashcards
1
Q
Who discovered the evolution theory
A
Charles Darwin
2
Q
What is the idea of evolution
A
The idea is that organisms gradually change and develop into new species by a process known as natural selection. Certain characteristics help animals to survive. These are passed down through generations over a period of millions of years
3
Q
Source of authority
A
Richard Dawkins
4
Q
Who is Richard Dawkins
A
An atheist
Believes evolution gets rid of the need for god
Each living organisms body is a survival machine for its genes- serves not other purpose
