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Bellringer Fri, 02/26 Who is this man? What is he famous for? ********TURN IN HW #4********* 30 Seconds 10 Time’s Up! 3 Minutes 1 Minute 4 Minutes 1 2 5 2 Minutes 8 9 7 6 4 3
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Charles Darwin ( )
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The Voyage of the Beagle and Galapagos Islands (1831)
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Theory of Evolution Organisms change gradually over time by adapting to their environment through natural selection. Also created the tree of life, where all organisms share a common ancestor Actually, his main contribution was NATURAL SELECTION!!!
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Proof for Evolution Fossils (rock record)
Adaptations through natural selection Embryo development Homologous structures (bones) DNA relationships (genetics)
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Fossils
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Embryo development
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Natural Selection Mechanism that allows one trait with an advantage for survival in an environment to be passed on to the offspring. Survival of the fittest!
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Homologous Structures (bones)
Same structure, different function
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