Definitions
Living things arising from nonliving things
What is spontaneous generation?
I wrote the Natural Theology
William Paley
Idea of studying science, especially as it relates to the origins of the universe and of life, based on faith in God as Creator.
What is Creation Science?
I discovered blood circulation
William Harvey
An evolutionary idea of a fish becoming an amphibian within a few thousand years be an example of?
punctuated equilibrium
An originally create type of organism
What is a kind?
French Zoologist
Georges Cuvier
Science put to practical use.
What is technology?
Helped found the Philosophical College and a leading member of the Royal Society
John Wilkins
Study of the similarities and differences in organisms' body structure iss?
comparative anatomy
Sudden, permanent changes in an organism's DNA
What are mutations?
I wrote Principles of Geology
Charles Lyell
Foundation of modern science.
What is biblical principles?
German Professor from Tubingen who wrote The Natural History of Plants
Leonhard Fuchs
Hugo de Vries proposed the mutation hypothesis, which states that evolution occurs through a combination of mutations and?
natural selection
"everything is material" nothing is spiritual and there is no god.
What is materialism?
Described plants used for medicinal purposes in Living Pictures of Herbs
Otto Brunfels
Proposed the idea that evolution occurs through natural selection.
Who is Charles Darwin?
Published his detailed descriptions of human anatomy in Fabrica
Andreas Vesalius
A diagram that shows the presumed evolutionary relationships between all living things and extinct organisms.
tree of life
Belief that evolution occurs by slow and gradual change.
What is gradualism?
Roman statesman who wrote about evidence of design in the universe
Cicero
Began the birth of modern science
Protestant Reformation
Which two scientist performed experiments that disproved the idea that life could have come into existence by natural processes, without a creator
Redi and Pasteur
This book proposed the idea that man evolved through natural selection.
Descent of Man