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Test #2

Darwin, Wallace, and THE IDEA

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What did people in the 1600s believe organisms could be generated by? Mud
What was Plato/Artistole's view of species? That they are fixed entities
Three ideas noteworthy in the Bible God created each species individually / Noah's flood was an historical occurrence / The Earth is 4-6,000 years old
What new evidence reconciled the view of the Bible? ---
One Many new species were discovered as Europeans explored the Earth
Two How could all fit on the Ark
Three How could survivors get to the new world
Assumption about Noah's Ark It was very difficult to imagine the Ark holding all species, so not all areas were affected
What other aspect made the Ark worse? New species were beginning to be discovered
What other evidence reconciled the view of the Bible? Many new species discovered
Second Fossils began to be understood and Age of the Earth
Rock layers and fossils was not explained In the Bible. Had no observations
Who is Darwin? Son of a wealthy doctor. Studied to be a doctor and hated the gore and pain. Moved to Cambridge and learned a lot of natural history
What is Darwin's mechanisms? 2 observations and consequences
Observation 1 Individuals vary
Observation 2 More offspring are produced than can survive
Consequence 1 Those individuals who are best suited to the environment will survive and reproduce
Consequence 2 The next generation will have more of the "good" genetic variation
If bees visit blue flowers more often than white ones, which type will produce more seeds? The frequency of the white flowers will decrease and blue flowers increase
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