Slide 1 Flashcards
Judeo-Christian World View of Life
Creation rather than eternal, static world
What did Carl Linnaeus do
Accumulated and organized life into groups
Name the biologist that stated “inheritance of acquired characteristics and adaptive change”
Jean Baptiste Lamarck
What does Darwin’s origins of species state?
all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form
Describe Darwin’s theory of evolution (parts)
Descent with modification
Species change over time
Species are derived form common ancestors
Earth and life are old
Define Darwinian evolution
Change in frequency of allele over time in a population
Define natural selection
Process of evolution that causes adaptation