front 1 Definition of Evolution (Darwin's time): | back 1 Descent with modification. |
front 2 Definition of Evolution (currently): | back 2 A change in the genetic composition of a population from generation to generation. |
front 3 Descent with modification: | back 3 A phrase Darwin used in proposing that Earth's many species are descendants of ancestral species that were different from the present-day species. |
front 4 2 other ways in which evolution can be viewed: | back 4 Pattern and process. |
front 5 The pattern of evolution: | back 5 is revealed by data,(from biology, geology, physics, and chemistry) these data are facts, they are observations about the natural world. |
front 6 The process of evolution: | back 6 consists of the mechanisms that produce the observed pattern of change. |
front 7 Name the people Darwin was influenced by: | back 7 Aristotle, |
front 8 Look at the time line on pg. 463 | back 8 no data |
front 9 How did Aristotle view evolution: | back 9 Thought there was none, thought things were fixed and unchanging. |
front 10 Scala Naturae: | back 10 Defined by Aristotle as scale of nature, where each form of life, perfect and permanent has it's place on a ladder. |