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Flash Cards 15-2
Unit 15-2 Gen Bio Vocab Flash Cards - Cam Higgins
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pre-Darwin, what did scientists think about the age and changes of the Earth | They had believed it had been unchanged over time |
| What did Hutton contribute to understanding about how rocks form and the age of the earth? | How soils were formed by weathering of rocks |
| What did Lyell contribute to understanding of how Earth changed in the past? | He believed that the form of the Earths crust took place through countless small changes |
| What did Lyell propose that describe how organisms change | he proposed that by selective use or disuse of organs |
| What did Malthus predict if Earths population continued to grow | sooner or later there would be insufficent food and living space for everybody |