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Darwin was the guy who came up with... |
The theory of evolution by natural selection |
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What did Darwin do (?) And for how long(?) |
He spent 5 years on a voyage around the world studying plants and animals |
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What was the name of the ship Darwin was on? |
HMS Beagle |
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What did Darwin notice? |
There was variation in members of the same species and those with characteristics most suited to the environment were more likely to survive |
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He also noticed that characteristics were... |
Passed on to offspring |
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Wallaces observations provided |
Lots of evidence to help support the theory of evolution by natural selection. E.g warning colours used to deter predators from eating them |
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The theory of evolution has affected lots of different areas of biology including: |
Classification Antibiotic resistance Conservation |
