Theories of Evolution

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Aristotle

Believed that living things are “fixed” and exist exactly as they did when earth was created

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Maupertuis

If we are fixed, why do we all look different?

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Buffon

Does where you live have anything to do with what you look like?

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Hutton

Your habitat has changed as well

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Lamarck

Use and disuse

  • Usage causes species to undergo a gradual change over time

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Lyell

The earth is constantly changing

  • Book: Principles of Geography

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Malthus

We are going to have a population problem

  • Natality → Mortality

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Charles Darwin

Theory of natural selection

  • The Struggle for Existence

  • Survival of the Fittest

  • Book: The Origin of Species

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