Spontaneous Generation
Mechanism of Evolution
Evidence of Evolution
People of Evolution
Miscellaneous
100
Was that rotten meat does not turn into flies
What was Redi's hypothesis?
100
the name of the ship that Darwin naturalist
What is the HMS Beagle?
100
A scientist who studies fossils to determine when life occurred relationships among organisms and the history of organisms on earth.
paleontologist
100
Made one of the first simple microscopes
what did Anton Van Leeuwenhoek do?
100
Latin
What language is used for scientific naming?
200
Life Force
Needham believed there was a _____ _____ present in nonliving substances like air
200
Gene flow
What is Migration?
200
Fossils
What is naturally preserved remains imprints or traces of organisms that lived long ago.
200
Did experiments with microorganisms growing in broths
What did John Needham do?
200
2000 years
How long did Aristotle's ideas last?
300
Sewage flowed down the streets and chamber pots and leftover food was thrown out in the streets. they thought this caused rats and that they got the disease Bubonic plague from the rats
the English people centuries ago, threw their garbage and sewage out on the streets. What did observations about the new life they make?
300
change in DNA
What is Mutation?
300
vestigial
Refers to structures that remain in an organism and serve no current function but once functioned in a previous ancestor.
300
uniformitarianism
What did Charles Lyell discover ?
300
Origin of life
Which was published first Origin of species or Gregor Mendel's paper?
400
The mud turned into frogs
What did observation about new life the Egyptian make when the Nile River flooded each year?
400
chance
What is genetic drift?
400
Embryology
The study of the development of embryos from fertilization to birth.
400
organisms evolved from common ancestors
What did Wallace discover?
400
Traits
What could arise over time?
500
the spoiled grain turned into mice
What observations about new life did medieval farmers make when they stored their grain each year?
500
to reproduce/best adaptation
What is fitness?
500
Comparative anatomy
The study of similarities and differences in the structures of organisms
500
Gradualism
What did James Hutton discover ?
500
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are genes changed by life activities?
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