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Assumptions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 3 Assumptions of science | ---- |
| 1st Assumption | All events can be traced to natural causes. Not due to supernatural causes |
| 2nd Assumption | The natural law that govern events now apply everywhere and for all time (gravity) |
| 3rd Assumption | People perceive actual events in similar ways-gives us reliable info about the natural world (objects in a room) |
| Do all organisms look the same? | NO |
| How are phylogeny developed? | With morphology data |
| Who was Darwin? | A man who traveled around the world collecting specimens, made observations of all kinds of organisms, worked on collections, and wrote books |
| Who was Wallace? | Amateur naturalist who went to Amazon to collect specimens to sell, but was lost at sea. Wrote book about his experience |
| In 1858, what happened to Wallace? | He had a fever, got a idea about natural selection and sent it to Darwin |
| What did James Watson and Frances Crick? | Built a model of the DNA structure |
| What did Watson and Crick already know about DNA? | The chemical compounds, shapes and sizes of components, amount of components, and distance of some compounds |
| How can we use antibiotics more sensibly Short term? | Use them less frequently / not for viral infection / finish the prescription |
| Long term | Develop new antibiotics and vaccines |