Unit 2 Review Day 2
Origin of life Section
Theory of Spontaneous Generation… Contribution: Pasteur – disproved the entire theory Of Spontaneous Generation by proving that bacteria exists in the air. Problem: We did not know where life came from? Life needs water and oxygen!
Primordial Soup Theory The first organism must have been prokaryotic, anaerobic and derived from inorganic (non-living) compounds must have combined with water vapor in to form water. Miller and Urey Experiment Problem: No other scientist can replicate the experiment
Endosymbiosis Theory Eukaryotes obtained their organelles by engulfing prokaryotes
Hominid Evolution Section…
Bipedalism Hominids became bipedal=walk on 2 legs Bipedalism allows you to use your arms to carry things while you walk
With evolution came: Language Manufacture of tools Making tools = no longer using teeth as basic tools = smaller jaw size
Evolutionary relationships