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Evolution Test

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allopatric taking place or existing in areas that are geographically separated from one another.
sympatric taking place or existing in the same or overlapping geographical areas.
needham tried to see if spontaneous generation was real by boiling broth
spallanzani improved needham's experiment. Found out that spontaneous generation was not a thing
redi meat in the flasks; maggots come from flies
pasteur swan-necked flasks. disproved spontaneous generation
lamarck inheritance of acquired characteristics- traits gained by an individual over a lifetime are passed on to offspring
weismann disproved lamarck's acquired characteristics theory
oparin life comes from a primordial soup
miller/urey simulated the conditions thought at the time to be present on the early Earth, and tested for the occurrence of chemical origins of life.
bonnet he theorized that the Earth periodically suffers universal catastrophes, destroying most life, and that the survivors move up a notch on the evolutionary scale.
margulis/fox endosymbiotic theory- one cell engulfs another, symbiotic relationship, passes on to children
darwin evolution; voyage to galapagos
lyell influenced darwin, earth is being shaped and continues to be shaped (more than 300 million years old)
wallace pretty much same theories as darwin. they discussed evolution together
malthus population changes- famine and disease equalize the population
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