exam 1
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| the modern idea of extinction as common, in earths history was proposed in 19th century writings of | cuvier he also discovered study of fossils
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| Darwin's explanation of how adaptations arise centered on | NATURAL Selection
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| What insight did Darwin gain from reading Thomas Malthus's essay on human suffering? | thomas malthus wrote about human suffering in that organisms have the capacity to OVERREPRODUCE
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| Animals that possess homologous structures probably | evolved from the same ancestor
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| who came up with the scala naturae? | Aristotle
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| How did Hutton and Lyell’s ideas influence Charles Darwin’s thinking? | Darwin reasoned that the Earth must be very old and that slow, subtle processes could produce substantial biological changes.
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| who proposed the idea that organisms could pass aquired modifications to their offsrping children | jean LAMARCK
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| who proposed that earths geology is explained by gradual mechanisms | Hutton
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| what did Lyell add to Hutton's theory | Lyell said that same stuff happing in past is happening today and at the same rate, so basically earth is gradually getting older everyday
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| Darwin’s explanation of how adaptations arise centered on __________. | natural selection
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| Carolus Linnaeus is considered to be the founder of __________, and he __________ | the binomial classification system; thought that resemblances among different species reflected the pattern of their creation.
-he was the one to name stuff
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| Organisms found only in specific places in the world are referred to as __________. | endemic
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| analogous | goes with convergent evolution
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| homologous | goes with similar characteristics in different organisms bc all comes from 1 common ancestor
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| On an evolutionary tree, __________. | homologous characteristics form a nested pattern
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| All known organisms transcribe genetic information to protein molecules via the same genetic code. This finding strongly supports the hypothesis that _________ | all organisms are descended from a single common ancestor
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