Darwin and the Theory of Evolution - V2 So how and why did Charles Darwin come to develop his ground-breaking Theory of Evolution? In Darwin's lifetime the Christian biblical idea that about 6,000 vago god created all the species exactly as we see them, was the accepted belief. When he was only 22, Darwin was the naturalist on the HMS Beagle. He voyaged around the world for 5 years, with numerous long stops to and observe. These observations lead him to conclude that Biblical stories could Darwin made many that caused him to ask key Some that he later used to support the Theory of Evolution included: Darwin's 5 Observations Key Questions 1. Rodents South America and were very, from Why are similar organisms clustered in the same regions? European rodents. 2. The Why are similar living and fossilized armadil organisms found in the same region? 3. The tortoises, oches and plants on the looked like the nearest Why did island organisms look like those from the nearest mainland? 4. Each finch specialized a and had a size and shape. Why was there a lot of biodiversity on such small islands? 5. Genetic ar passed from parents to Did nature have a selection process? offspring and there was a lot of in the spring. Many kiemists in Darwin's time knew that simple organisms developed gradually and changed to more complex orgams, but they did these changes occurred. They were arguing about the a he Earth Zey knew was much more than glyptodont looked ke a
Darwin and the Theory of Evolution - V2 So how and why did Charles Darwin come to develop his ground-breaking Theory of Evolution? In Darwin's lifetime the Christian biblical idea that about 6,000 vago god created all the species exactly as we see them, was the accepted belief. When he was only 22, Darwin was the naturalist on the HMS Beagle. He voyaged around the world for 5 years, with numerous long stops to and observe. These observations lead him to conclude that Biblical stories could Darwin made many that caused him to ask key Some that he later used to support the Theory of Evolution included: Darwin's 5 Observations Key Questions 1. Rodents South America and were very, from Why are similar organisms clustered in the same regions? European rodents. 2. The Why are similar living and fossilized armadil organisms found in the same region? 3. The tortoises, oches and plants on the looked like the nearest Why did island organisms look like those from the nearest mainland? 4. Each finch specialized a and had a size and shape. Why was there a lot of biodiversity on such small islands? 5. Genetic ar passed from parents to Did nature have a selection process? offspring and there was a lot of in the spring. Many kiemists in Darwin's time knew that simple organisms developed gradually and changed to more complex orgams, but they did these changes occurred. They were arguing about the a he Earth Zey knew was much more than glyptodont looked ke a
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So how and why did Charles Darwin come to develop his ground-breaking Theory of Evolution?
In Darwin's lifetime the Christian biblical idea that about 6,000 yoago god created all the species
exactly as we see them, was the accepted belief. When he was only 22, Darwin was the naturalist on the
HMS Beagle. He voyaged around the world for 5 years, with numerous long stops to
and observe. These observations lead him to conclude that Biblical stories could
Darwin made many
that caused him to ask key
Some that he laterased to support the Theory of Evolution included:
Darwin's 5 Observations
Key Questions
1. Rodents South America,
and were very,
from
Why are similar organisms clustered in
the same regions?
European rodents.
2. The
Why are similar living and fossilized
glyptodont looked like a
armadill
organisms found in the same region?
3. The tortoises, oches and plants on the
looked like the nearest,
Why did island organisms look like those
from the nearest mainland?
4. Each finch specialized a
and had a
size and shape.
Why was there a lot of biodiversity on
such small islands?
5. Genetic,
ar passed from parents to
Did nature have a selection process?
offspring and there was a lot of
in the offspring.
Many kiemists in Darwin's time knew that simple organisms developed gradually and changed to more
complex orgams, but they did
these changes
occurred. They were also arguing about the age the Earth buey knew was much more than
6,000 years old.
The key idea for Darwin was in
proposal that populations produced
thane enmental resources could support. There was
for food, w and space that lead to weakness starvation or death by disease.
Darwin used the term
to describe the process that only the offspring
for the environment would survive. We now defne natural selection as the
Nevels of
and reproduction of individuals due to differences
in
Natural selection in a nutshell
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In Darwin's famous book, On the Origin of Species described how
Theory of Evolution Suomarized. Inciduals in a population that had the best trans to
underwent
use the word
dueto natural selection Darwin did
because he thought indicated progress or improvement of a species towards a goal.
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