Science test 8 Flashcards
what book was Darwin reading when he thought of evolution
Principles of geology
who wrote principles of geology
Lyell
creating a master race
eugenics
fossil of an kind becoming a new kind
transitional form
the theory that we cant see evo. because it happens so fast
Punctuated equilibrium hypothesis
fossils we use to “measure” the geologic collum
Index fossils
sudden appearance of life in the geologic collum
Cambrian explosion
deep water fish that was thought to make lizards
celecamp
dinosaurs to birds skeleton
arceoptryx
book Darwin wrote about the origin of man
Descent of man
turned out to be a monkey
Ramapithecus
built from a pigs tooth
Nebraska man
a straight hoax
piltdown man
fossil lost during WWII
Peking man
found in a cave in France
Crow magnon man
found in a valley in Germany
Neanderthal man
made comparative anatomy
Georges Cuvier
different design but same function
analogy
random changes or defects with a kind
mutations
the animal that proves natural selection
peppered moth
the theory that embryos go through some sort of evo.
Embryonic Recapitulations
who created er.
Hackel
how things interact with their environment
ecology
thin layer of the earth which allows life
biosphere
basic unit of ecology
Ecosystem
range where a creature thrives
Optimum range
permafrost biome
arctic tundra
interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.
symbiosis
relation ship where one is helped and one is not affected
Comensalism
both benefit
mutualism
water cycle
hydrologic cycle
know temperate deciduous forest there isn’t a good def
grass lands
savannah
salt water biome
marine biome
when salt water and a river meets it creates what
an estuary
know primary and secondary succession
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