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1 Evolutionary scientists
Add these scientists to your timeline Then draw your timeline on your table

2 Mary Anning Born- May 21, 1799 Died- March 9, 1847
Collected and studied fossils Supplied evidence of species changing over time through fossils

3 Carolus Linnaeus Born- May 23, 1707 Died- January 10, 1778
Created scientific classification known as taxonomy Wrote Systema Naturae Explained how to classify (identify) plants Expanded to living organisms after revisions

4 James Hutton Born- June 3, 1726 Died- March 26, 1797 Studied Geology
Explained that the earth was constantly changing and would continue to change Influenced Lyell’s thinking

5 Ernst Haeckel Born- February 16, 1834 Died- August 9, 1919
Studied Zoology and Evolution Created genealogical trees Showed relationships between different species


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