ANTH 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, James Ussher, Carl Linnaeus
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>categories based on internal and external anatomical visual similarities. >earth created on october 23, in 4004 bc (according to below people) >archbishop ussher and james lightfoot (two religious leaders, wanted to calculate the age of the earth via religious text) >natural processes are same today as in the past. >change happened gradually over long periods of time. Charles darwin and alfred russel wallace (he invented survival of the ttest) Primary mechanism of biological change was evolution evolution is external and gradual. >di erential reproductive success (such as a fast running trace or something enzyme in your stomach that helps you) The public did not understand their work bc they didn"t want anything to challenge their faith. Law of independent assortment: copy of each trait inherited from each parent, can create di erent combinations. What we practice today is called the modern synthesis . >this is a combination of darwin and mendel. Genotype: genetic makeup of species, total of all genes.
