People Flashcards

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John Ray

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Introduced the idea of species

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Linnaeus

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Created categories to define different species(Taxonomy)

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3
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George Buffon

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Believed in natural selection but could not prove it

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Lamarck

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Searched for a way to prove evolution. Believed in the transmission of physical traits.

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5
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Charles Darwin

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Evolution through natural selection.

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6
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Thomas Malthus

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Animal populations will begin to rise even though the food supply remains the same. This will lead to famine.

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7
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Gregor Mendel

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Studied the passing of traits.

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8
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James Watson, Francis Crick, and Roslin Franklin

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Discovered the double helix.

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9
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Louis Leaky

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Recruited researchers to learn more about primates.

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10
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Tetsuro Matsuzawa

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Studied Monkeys held in captivity.

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Jane Goodall

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Studied Primates in the wild.

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