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*darwin studied the difference in the beaks of medium ground finches in the galapogos. Spencer, for this next part, just know natural selection takes place within species as well. In 1970"s drought killed preferred seeds of ground finches. The finches without larger beaks died because they could not eat the alternate resource. Have both light color moths and dark color moths. White was more prominent; moreover, white camouflaged by growth tree bark. Black became more prominent near industrial revolution because tree bark was darkened by air pollution: antibiotic resistance. Multidrug resistant tuberculosis (mdr tb) & methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (mrsa) Heredity- grows inside a woman. different body parts which blend to make offspring. Somatic cells: cells that make up the body of an organism. Homunculus- little man belief that there was a fully formed individual inside a sperm cell that. Blending inheritance- belief that each parent contributes tiny particles which represented.
