Unit 4 Evolution Flashcards
what is the definition of evolution?
Is the change in the characterize of a species over several generation to survive
Who had evidence of theory of evolution
Charles Darwin
Why was Darwin’s idea so controversial
It was threatening the believes of Christianity.
James Hutton’s thought on Darwin’s Theory
Agrees but only because of small geological changes to cause it
Charlie Lyell’s thought on Darwin’s Theory
The force that mold the planet still happens continuously
Jean Baptiste Lamarck’s 1st hypotheses
Behavior- Organism adapt to environmental changes
Jean Baptiste Lamarck’s 2nd hypotheses
Inheritance- The organism’s acquired traits were heritable for environmental change
Jean Baptiste Lamarck’s 3rd hypotheses
Mutation- New species are formed because of mistakes during the copying process
Lamarck’s hypotheses mistake
An organism is able to inherent traits but can not pass on to it’s offspring by birth. ( they have to work tier trait.)
who had the 1st idea of evolution
Jean Baptiste Lamarck (French naturalist, biologist and soldier)
Insecticide resistance
A heritable change in a Organism that resist pesticide chemical
Example: cockroaches, fruit flies, mosquitoes etc
M.R.S.A (Mesolithic- resistant staphylococcus aureus)
A staph bacteria that can’t be killed with common antibiotic
Bajau people’s ability to breath
They have the ability to hold their breath for 5 minutes because of their spleen that store extra oxygen in the blood
Andes people’s ability to breath
Their ability to carry more oxygen within each blood cell
Himalayan people’s ability to breath
They take more breaths subconsciously
