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What is the correct hierarchy order for the animal kingdom?
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Kingdom
Phylum Order Family Genus Species |
King
Philip Came Over From Germany Satuday. |
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What are 3 examples of Biological unity?
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Cell Biology
Genetics Genes |
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What are the five Characteristics of science?
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Grounded by "natural Laws"
Explainable Testable Subject to Change Falsifiable |
Grounded
explinations test subjects falsly |
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What are the steps of the scientific method in the correct order?
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Observation
Hypothesis experiment data conclusion support/reject data |
Oberlin
has extreme days conserning sports/referees |
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science is only considered science if it can be ________.
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tested
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ex. Creationalism is not science. Why?
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what are the 3 eras in which science is normally divided?
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Predarwin
darwin neodarwin |
darwinin periods
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The idea in which organisms arose was dominated by _______ ________.
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natural theology
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n/a
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All living organisms share a __________ ___________.
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Common Ancestor
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Common Traits, thus...
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What theory did Hutton propose?
And what did this theory mean? |
Gradualism.
Changes in the earth are slow and continuos over time. |
n/a
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Who proposed the theory of Uniformitarianism?
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George Lyell.
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What is the theory of uniformitarianism?
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laws of physics and chemistry are UNIFORM.
Changes occur SLOW AND WITHOUT DIRECTION. |
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what ship did Darwin sail while serving as a naturalist?
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the HMS Beagle
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A sort of dog.
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Why was it important to know that Darwin studied animals within close range yet on different islands?
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Because though the animals may have been of the same species, there were a few subtle differences between the species on each island.
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Ex. Parrot
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Who was the first to suggest that species change over time?
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John Baptiste Lamark
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JBL
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How is variation and inheritence of aquired traits relevent to darwin's theory of evolution?
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Darwin believed that the short neck giraffes developed long necks over time in order to reach the taller trees, thus allowing them to survive by adjusting to the new surroundings.
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Ex. Giraffe
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