exam 1 Flashcards
evolution according to lamarck
individual
evolution according to darwin
population
thoreau
1860
eco: house
ology: study
elton
1930
ecology: natural history
odum
1960
structure and function of nature: interaction
andrewartha
1960
distribution and abundance
krebs
1970
study of interactions that determine the distribution of abundance of species
what experimental design is stronger, verification or falsification?
falsification
normal science according to popper
progressive, models get closer to reality
cumulative: discoveries build on each other
if you look for confirmations you will find them
genuine tests of theory are attempts to falsify
not normal science according to thomas khun
non cumulative
non progressive
samos
300 BC
heliocentric not geocentric solar system
non progressive
thompson
1830
zoea
discovered larva of decapods
lysenko
1930-1960
head of soviet ag
adaptation, able to dictate political and scientific factors
sutton
1905
chrome in pairs
stable structures
avery et. al
1944
DNA is genetic and transforming substance
marhsall
1980
H. pylori infection not acid
werner
1970-today
honey bee dance
roots of changing theory
nomads
hunter gather comm, survival depended on plant/animal pop
pre greek civilizations
egypt and meopotamia used plague models
direct control by gods
greek
plague was indirect control by gods
balance of nature-> harmony
grant
1660 AD london
interest: pop growth
needed birth and death numbers, found that by baptisms and bill of mortality
found: pop doubled every 64 yrs, BUT this didnt go with church teaching of creation date
what resulted from grant findings
breaking of balance and harmony of nature model
malthus
1800
pop of humans is why we have crime murder and wars
pop increase geometrically
food suppl yincrease arthimetically
