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evolution

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Darwin   proposed the Theory of Descent with Modification  
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Redi   helped disprove Spontaneous Generation with jars and meat  
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Pasteur   showed life came from life with sealed flasks with traps  
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Spallanzani   worked on disproving Spontaneous Generation 100 years before Pasteur  
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Lyell   Developed the Geological theory of Uniformitarianism  
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Wallace   got little credit for his National Selection Theory  
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Lamarck   proposed the Acquired Trait Theory which was wrong  
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How old is the Earth?   4.54 Billion years old  
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What are the three of the gases that Stanley Miller tested that were in the early atmosphere of the earth possibly producing amino acids?   -CO2 -NH3 -CH2  
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List below three different types of fossils   -amber -molds/cast -bogs  
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Give an example of two Homologous structures.   -human hand bones -whale flipper bones  
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Give an example of two Analogous structures.   -bird wings -bat wings  
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What term describes the ability of an organism to pas its genes on to the next generation?   fitness  
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Give an example of a vestigial structure.   tail bone  
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If organisms are becoming more alike, what type of evolution is occurring?   convergent evolution  
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List the five conditions needed for the Hardy-Weinberg formulas to give consistent allelic frequencies within a population.   -large population -no mutations -no immigration/emmigration -random mating -equal survivorship of young to reproductive age  
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What are three main ideas that Darwin had about Natural Selection?   -diversity of characteristics within population -they adapt to their surroundings -natural selection with breeding  
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