The ideas of lamarck - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How many species? correct answer: 3-5 million species Commonalities of species correct answer: reproduce and survive 3 types of evolution correct answer: natural theistic- guided by God creation Support for evolution: correct answer: natural selection, mutation, genetic drift Requirements for experimentation correct answer: replicate observations control conditions randomize experimental units Lamarck correct answer: inheritance of acquired characteristics Hutton and ...

Biology 112 Questions and Answers Rated A+ Evolution - Development of life on earth - Theory of evolution by natural selection - conflicts with theory of special creation - Theory of Special Creation -proposed that species are independent and unrelated -life on earth is only 6000 years old and species do not change because life is created by supernatural being 2 types of Evolutionary Thoughts Pattern component: it summarizes the facts observed in natural world Process comp...

Evolution - Development of life on earth - Theory of evolution by natural selection - conflicts with theory of special creation - Theory of Special Creation -proposed that species are independent and unrelated -life on earth is only 6000 years old and species do not change because life is created by supernatural being 2 types of Evolutionary Thoughts Pattern component: it summarizes the facts observed in natural world Process component: proposes a mechanism explaining the observed patt...

Aristotle, a philosopher - Answer-Pre-300 BCE -described species as fixed -Scale of nature: arranges species in order of lowest to highest complexity -linear hierarchy Hutton, a geologist - Answer-1795 -proposed gradualism -change is a slow but continuous process Thomas Robert Malthus, an economist - Answer-1798 -published "Essay on the Principle of Population'" -Human population growth is limited by resources; At some point we will reach carrying capacity, -can't grow exponentiall...

ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) BIOLOGY: Theorists And Evidence 60 Questions Correctly Answered | 100% Rated Question 1 Who of the following scientists would postulate that giraffes have long necks because they wanted to eat the leaves of tall trees? Possible Answers: Salk Lamarck Leeuwenhoek Darwin Watson & Crick Correct answer: Lamarck Question 2 Which of the following theories representing Lamarckian evolution is false? Possible Answers: Inheritance of acquired characteristi...

ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) BIOLOGY: Evolution And Genetics Of Energy 325 Questions Correctly Answered | 100% Rated Questions 1 Who of the following scientists would postulate that giraffes have long necks because they wanted to eat the leaves of tall trees? Possible Answers: Watson & Crick Salk Leeuwenhoek Lamarck Darwin Correct answer: Lamarck Questions 2 Which of the following theories representing Lamarckian evolution is false? Possible Answers: All of the choices ar...

how many species live in planet Earth? - ANSWER-unknown-roughly 3 to 5 million why is life so incredibly diverse, yet so strangely similar? - ANSWER-organisms can contain similar features. planes have wings, birds have wings-this feature is useful for different things (different for penguins, pelicans, bats, eagles) true or false: biodiversity on earth will likely decrease in the near future? - ANSWER- true or false: scientists believe in evolution even though they currently lack eviden...

Aristotle, a philosopher - Answer-Pre-300 BCE -described species as fixed -Scale of nature: arranges species in order of lowest to highest complexity -linear hierarchy Hutton, a geologist - Answer-1795 -proposed gradualism -change is a slow but continuous process Thomas Robert Malthus, an economist - Answer-1798 -published "Essay on the Principle of Population'" -Human population growth is limited by resources; At some point we will reach carrying capacity, -can't grow exponentiall...

ANTH 1001 - Tague - Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed 1. **What principle did Karl von Linne (Carl Linnaeus) advocate regarding species?** - All species were created by God and were fixed in their characteristics, unchangeable. 2. **What theory did Jean Baptiste Lamarck propose regarding inheritance and adaptation?** - Organisms modify organs or establish new ones to meet survival needs. Changes acquired within one's lifetime can be inherited by offspring. 3. **What c...

Cell Theory - All organisms are made of cells, and all cells come from pre-existing cells. Conclusion: If you trace a cell's lineage back far enough, you will discover that all cells are descended from a common ancestral cell Evolution - The heritable change in a population over time or a change in gene frequency in a population over a number of generations Proximate process - what happens in short term, measured in fractions of lifetimes Ultimate process - longer timeframe (lifeti...