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Natural Selection
Timeline of Who Said What
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plato - Ancient Greece | species are unchanged |
| Georges-Loius Leclerc Comte de Buffon - 18th century | reintroduced idea of evolution |
| James Hutton - 18th century | changes occur gradually over a long period of time |
| Charles Lyell - 19th century | earth is old |
| Jean-Baptiste Lamark - 19th century | characteristics are inherited & environment causes modification |
| Charles Darwin & Alfred Russel Wallace - 19th century | independently introduced the idea of natural selection |