BIOL 102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Speciation, Barbara Haas, Carl Linnaeus
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He talked about behavioral wisdom as well as practical wisdom in islamic history: akhlaq-i nasiri was translated to english as the nasirean ethics in london in, written in the 13th century. In his biology and evolution part he said that hereditary variability was an important factor for biological evolution in living things. January 19th: development of evolutionary theory, charles darwin"s father said that all warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament, linnaeus, carl linnaeus organized a system of classification which implies the interrelationship of organisms. Didn"t have the proper alleles so natural selection: vestigial structures, useless structures in god"s creatures. Somethings that you don"t use or need anymore. It can happen because members of the species are separated from each other on islands with different conditions, especially food sources: species and evolution. Importance of the galapagos: darwin suspected that what he observed in the galapagos islands was the key to understanding how one species could give rise to another.
