Lamarck
Lamarck's theory of inheritance was the first explanation of this.
What is evolution?
Jons Jakob Berzelius' nickname.
What/who is "a father of chemistry"?
Biogeography.
What is the study of how life is distributed throughout the world?
Georges Cuvier's nickname.
What/who is "the father of paleontology"?
The number of points received for scoring a touchdown in football.
What is 6 points?
What are offspring?
An element.
What is a substance in its simplest form that cannot be broken down any further?
The difference between a generalist and a specialist.
Paleontology.
What is the study of fossils?
The number of people on the field for one team at a time during a football game.
What is 11?
Deist.
What is someone who believes that there is a creator but that the creator does not interact with creation?
A pure substance made from more than one element.
What is a compound?
The northern lights and the southern lights.
What is aurora borealis and aurora australis?
When there are no longer any living versions of a fossilized creature.
What is extinct?
A systematic arrangement of all known chemical elements, organized by their atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.
What is the periodic table of elements?
Inheritance.
What is inheritance is the theory that improved physical characteristics are passed down to offspring over generations?
The number of atoms and types of elements involved in a compound.
What is a chemical formula?
Magnetic storms.
What are sudden changes in earth's magnetic field?
Cuvier was able to differentiate elephants and mammoths by studying this specific part of their fossils.
What is the jawbone?
186,282 miles per second.
What is the speed of light?
This person followed up Lamarck's theory of inheritance with their own explanation of evolution through natural selection.
What/who is Charles Darwin?
The three main subatomic particles that make up an atom.
What are protons, neutrons, and electrons?
This is what makes a compass needle point north.
What is earth's magnetic field?
By studying fossils, Cuvier also differentiated these THREE species of animals from elephants and one another.
What are Mastodons, Indian elephants, and African elephants?
The names of the only TWO, non-silver-colored metals.
What is copper and gold?