BIO 1130 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Erasmus Darwin, Mendelian Inheritance, Comparative Anatomy

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Biology
• Course: BIO 1130
• Professor: Jon Houseman

Document Summary

Rich explored who wrote the historie naturlle encyclopedia of the world, and its plants and animals, During his travels, he notices that different parts of the world have similar animals and only differ slightly by appearance. so the environment changed them . first to proposed concept of biogeography. So he proposed that organism change over time as their essence adapted to their environment, as they dispersed from its original arrival place ( the garden of eden) Grandfather of farwin , who translated linneaus work into english and speculated about organism and their living world ( zoonomia) In his poem the (cid:862) te(cid:373)pl of (cid:374)ature ) , he proposes ideas that resemble evolution based on location and natural selection. Study of strucucres and antomy of different speciiece that proposed that similar stucutre have similar origins. Curuiver first used it to compare fossils to animals alive today. Then darwin used it to come up with nautral selction.