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Flashcards based on lecture notes about evolution, focusing on Darwin's discoveries and natural selection.

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Charles Darwin's Beagle Voyage Destination

The coastline of South America

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Darwin's Findings

Finches: Some wrens, some warblers, some blackbirds

Tortoises: Dome shape shells, short needs

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Darwin's Observation 1

Different, ecologically similar animal species inhabited separated, but ecologically similar, habitats around the globe.

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Darwin's Observation 2

Different, yet related, animal species often occupied different habitats within a local area.

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Darwin's Book Title

The Origin of Species

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The concept that species change to increase their fitness

Adaptation

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Drought of 1977 (Galapagos Finches)

Beaks got bigger.

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Flood of 1983 (Galapagos Finches)

Beaks got smaller.

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Artificial Selection Example

Dog Breeding