Historical Works, Figures Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by Aristotle`s Scala Naturae?
A
species are fixed, do not evolve, supernatural force, organized forms
2
Q
What was Thomas Mathus Essay on the principle of population?
A
populations grow faster than food supply
3
Q
What was Erasmus Darwin Temple of nature?
A
famous poem, life came from common ancestor
4
Q
Who is Lamark?
A
evolutionary thinker; mechanism principle of use/disuse, inheritance of acquired traits
