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Paleontology
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The Study of Fossils
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George Cuvier
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Founded the science of paleontology
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Lamarck
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Offered the idea of the inheritance of acquired characteristics
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Charles Darwin
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Is the father of evolution
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Inheritance of Acquired Characteristics
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Proposes the use and disuse of a structure can bring about inherited change
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Adaptation
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All animals and plants living in a particular area are adapted to living in that particular area
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Artificial Selection
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If humans are selecting for a character of 1 organism or another
So we select who is fit to survive and who isn't |
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Natural Selection
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Nature Selects the characters of 1 organism or another
Nature selects who is fit to survive and who isn't |
